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Company Announcement: Vanguard Assists Namibian Smelter
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13th January 2010
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Attached please find a press release on: Vanguard recently completed a project involving the transportation and rigging into position of a cold box and exchanger for use in a smelting plant in Tsumeb, Namibia. The company collected the items from Walvis Bay harbour and transported them to site.

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The 29 metre long cold box was slowly and precisely lifted using strand jacks
 

The 29 metre long cold box was slowly and precisely lifted using strand jacks
 
A tailing crane was used to stabilise the cold box during the lift
 

A tailing crane was used to stabilise the cold box during the lift
 
Once the lift was complete, the cold box was turned 90 degrees into final position
 

Once the lift was complete, the cold box was turned 90 degrees into final position
 
 
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