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Basil Read Announces Significant Project Wins

3rd March 2014

  

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Basil Read, the construction, mining, development and engineering group, is pleased to announce that it has secured two projects collectively worth over R400 million.

The first project awarded to Basil Read Civils by Eskom is a contract for further work to be carried out at the Medupi Power Station Project. The contract to be executed over twenty months is for Phases I and II of the excess coal stock yard. The project comprises 965 000 cubic metres of bulk earthworks, 437 000 cubic metres of layer works, 1.1 million square metres of geosynthetic installation and will require 23 000 tonnes of bentonite.

The second project awarded to Basil Read Roads by the South African National Road Agency SOC Limited (Sanral), is the N8 Kloofeind Haldon contract in the Free State. The project is set to commence on 7 March 2014 and involves the rehabilitation of 10 kilometres of the N8, section 10 from Kloofeind to Holdon Road Interchange. The project duration is twenty months and includes pavement strengthening with road widening and drainage improvements.

Basil Read executive director of construction, Mr Bruce Morton said, "We are pleased to have secured these important contracts from two of our major clients. We will continue in our endeavour to partner with our clients to deliver critical infrastructure on the continent.”

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