On-Site Dry-Shotcrete Production at Cluff Lake Mine 

(N. Saskatchewan)

Project:

Cluff Lake mine consumed about 6,000 metric tones of shotcrete per year and was looking to both save on freight and eliminate bulk bag handling and costs.

Year:

1999

Owner:

Cogema Resources

Contractor:

TMCC – Thyssen Mining 

Client:

Cogema Resources

Volume:

Approximately 6,000 metric tones per year

Operation:

Cindercrete Mining Supplies, along with its JV company Target Products, designed and built a dry shotcrete plant now operational at Cluff Lake.  

  • Shotcrete Concentrate (a mixture of cement and all necessary admixtures) shipped from Saskatoon for maximum quality control.

  • 100 metric ton shotcrete silo allows the plant operator to leave for the weekend.

  • Shotcrete available 24 hours per day.

  • Shotcrete loaded directly into bulk carrier trucks eliminating bulk bags and pallets.


 

 

 

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