2017

Aveng Moolmans is accredited for the Integrated Management System which consists of ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 and OSHAS 18001:2007

Awarded the Lefa, Guinea mining contract for the load and haul 15 million tonne / annum

Awarded the Karowe, Botswana mining services contract for the drill and blast, load and haul, re-handle 4 million bcm / annum

Awarded the Khuthala, South Africa mining services contract for drill and blast, load and haul, re-handle 7 million bcm / annum

Awarded the Gamsberg, South Africa for the drill, load and haul 12 million bcm / annum

2015

Trevor Naidoo is appointed as Finance Director and by extension to the ExCo and Aveng Moolmans’ Board.

2013

Awarded the mining services of Klipbankfontein Pit at Kolomela Iron Ore Mine (Northern Cape).

The Chimiwungo, Zamibia contract for the following services: full mining service including bush clearing, top soil stripping, drill and blast, and load and haul. In addition, re-handling of copper ore into the crusher determined our battery limit came to an end.

Kanshanshi (Zambia) contract for Plant Hire came to an end in 2013. Growth from 14 to 23 pieces of mining equipment occurred with the owning and operating of 18 100tn rigid dump trucks, 2 water bowsers, 2 dozers and a grader. Hauling of waste material, transfer of ore to the ROM pad, re-handling of stockpiles and additional day works projects.

2011

Smaldeel achieved 365 LTI Free Days. Well done to the team for their willingness to embrace key learning’s from significant incidents within Moolmans as well as other external significant incidents.

Aveng Moolmans Head Office Workshop was commended for achieving 365 LTI Free Days and for successfully implementing our PTW System especially with Hot Work, Working at Heights and Lifting Activities.

Karibib Mining and Contruction Co. (Namibia) Limited- Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine was announced the winner of NOSA's International Competition Sector C1 and will also be receiving their first NOSCAR. Individual awards were awarded to Johan Crafford for Best General Manager, Mining and Jacques Krynauw for Best SHE Specialist, Mining.

Siguiri - Guinea achieved 2,405,385 million LTI free manhours on 30 June 2011.

Langer Heinrich - Namibia achieved 1,655,698 million LTI free manhours on 30 June 2011.

Zambia - KCM - Cop A achieved 1,293,274 million LTI free manhours on 30 June 2011.

Matla achieved huge success with 365 x 4 LTI free days.

Chimiwungo (Zambia) contract awarded.

Moolman Mining Botswana achieved 365 LTI free days on 3rd December 2011. The Phoenix team understands that yesterday's achievements are tomorrow's targets and therefore feel challenged to do better in 2012 and beyond.

Tshipi Borwa (Northern Cape contract awarded.

Kanshanshi (Zambia) contract awarded.

Sept 2011 - Klipspruit BHP hosted its Site Achievement Awards where Sharon van der Bergh, Safety Manager at Smaldeel was awarded Gold for her excellent contribution in making Safety a priority for everyone. Total injuries from FY10 to FY11 came down from 7 to 4.

Etienne Le Roux was part of a team representing the South African Gold Coin Exchange on their adventure to summit Kilimanjaro.

2009

Chingola Open Pit A awarded
Fitwaola Copper Mine awarded - Zambia
Sadiola extension awarded
Head Office / Workshops awarded the NOSA NOSCAR Award
Sadiola achieves 2 million LTI free manhours
Siguiri achieves 4 million LTI free manhours
Driehoek achieves 2 million LTI free manhours
 

2007

Senior Executive Team formed
Dukwe Copper contract awarded in Botswana
Tanzania contract completed
Siguiri achieved 3 million man hours without an LTI
Sadiola achieved 2 million hours without an LTI
 

2004

NOSA award for 'World Class SHEQ' Performance - Wonderwater

2002

NOSCAR SHE Award

1998

Award of Golden Pride Mine Tanzania

1996

Award of Sadiola Hill Gold Mine in Mali

1991

Sandsloot Potgiersrus Platinum Mine contract started for Anglo Platinum

1989

Navachab Gold Mine contract awarded
Mohale Access Road received a 'Highly Commended Award' from SAICE
 

1987

Vryheid Bypass Contract completed 9 months early
Andalusite Mine started at Groot Marico
 

1985

1st CAT 245 MEH at Key Ridge freeway contract near Pinetown
Fitted chains to scraper tyres to move rocks
Purchased Marion dragline from LTA Opencast
First coal mine contract - Phoenix Colliery Witbank for Arthur Taylor Collieries

1982

Bapsfontein Marshalling Yard completed (contract awarded in 1978) at the time the largest in the world. 35km of railway, 7000 ha, cost R300m. 7.3km of freeway from Marianhill to the Umhlatuzua Viaduct awarded to Moolmans and LTA Earthworks North in a joint venture. Biggest single road contract in SA at the time

Completion of paralled runway at Jan Smuts Airport in 29 months instead of 48 as estimated - moved 5 million cum of earth.
 

1979

1st Cat D10 bulldozer imported into South Africa
1st Cat 769 truck purchased
 

1977

Swaziland - 1st contract worked on beyond SA Borders

1970

Staff compliment grew 500%

1964

First two 631B CAT scrapers work at Humansdorp - cost R70,000 each

1947

1st Dozer acquired - 1st operator Mike Moolman