Shaft Deepening—Vent Shaft #1

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

MARKET: Coal

MINE: Buchanan Mine #1

OWNER: Buchanan Minerals, LLC

CONTRACTOR: Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.

START DATE: October 2022

END DATE: August 2025
Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. and FKC-Lake Shore were contracted by Buchanan Minerals, LLC to deepen Vent Shaft #1 and design, build, and install a complete, turn-key Production Hoisting System. FKCI's Mine Division scope of work includes:
  • Vent Shaft #1
    • 200 VF Shaft Deepening—Conventionally Excavated
    • Additional Excavation for Loading Equipment
    • 22-ft. Shaft Diameter
    • 20-ft. Shaft Diameter Concrete Lined

Click here to view FKC-Lake Shore's custom-designed Production Hoisting System for the project.



SERVICES PERFORMED:
conventional drill blast shaft contractor
underground engineering and shop services
CONTACT INFO:
Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.
4082 Page Dr.
Oakwood, VA 24631

Phone: +1 (877) 554-8600