Production Hoisting System

Buchanan Mine VS#1 Turn-Key Project
PROJECT DETAILS:
LOCATION: Raven, VA

MARKET: Coal

MINE: Buchanan Mine #1

OWNER: Buchanan Minerals, LLC

CONTRACTOR: FKC-Lake Shore

START DATE: September 2022

END DATE: August 2025
FKC-Lake Shore and Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. were contracted by Buchanan Minerals, LLC to deepen Vent Shaft #1 and design, build, and install a complete, turn-key Production Hoisting System. FKC-Lake Shore's scope of work includes:
  • Production Hoisting System
    • 26-Ton Friction Hoist
    • (2) 26-Ton Skips
    • (2) 11-ft. Diameter Sheave Clusters
    • Hoist House
    • (2) Vibratory Feeders
    • Headframe
    • Skip Loading Station
    • Electrical Controls
  • Auxiliary Hoisting System
    • 1-Ton Auxiliary Hoist
    • 8-Man Cage
    • 5-ft. Diameter Sheave
    • Electrical Controls

Click here to view the shaft construction for the project.



PRODUCTS & SERVICES:
Mine Production Hoisting System
Underground Mine Service Hoisting System
Mine Skips
Underground Cage
Mine Headframes
Hoisting System Sheaves
Electrical Controls
underground engineering and shop services
CONTACT INFO:
FKC-Lake Shore
1695 Allen Road
Evansville, IN 47710

Phone: +1 (877) 554-8600
information@frontierkemper.com