40 NOT OUT
A 40-ton electric overhead travelling crane manufactured and commissioned 39 years ago is being refurbished at Condra’s main factory in Germiston, just…
BUY IN HASTE, REPENT AT LEISURE
The capital equipment buying decision carries risk. There is cost and, quite often, a deadline. The scale of financial outlay must be…
CONDRA CRANES FOR PLATFREE PGM
Condra has delivered electric hoists, two overhead cranes and a number of chain blocks to Platreef Mine, part of the Platreef PGM…
CAPE TOWN CRANE MANUFACTURER WINS PROVINCIAL ORDERS
A steadily increasing order intake from general industry and consulting engineers has led BB Cranes of Cape Town to step up production…
BESPOKE HOIST FOR FAST PRE-SINK
Condra is to manufacture a high-lift, high-speed, heavy-duty kibble hoist of complex design as the key component of a 15-ton pre-sink portal…
CRANES FOR TANKHOUSES
The African market for tankhouse cranes is flourishing, with strong demand in a geographical band stretching from the Equator to the Tropic…
CRANES AT MOPANI PASS R100-MILLION MARK
A shipment of lifting equipment despatched in late August to Mopani Copper Mines has taken Condra’s order intake from this company to…
CRANE TECHNOLOGY WILL SLASH MINESHAFT PRE-SINK TIME
The world’s fifth largest mine, Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia, will use advanced techniques enabled by pioneering crane design to fast-track the pre-sink…
BULGARIAN SUBSIDIARY GROWS EUROPEAN MARKET SHARE
Condra Bulgaria Ltd, fledgling European subsidiary of South African crane manufacturer Condra, has received orders worth some €½-million in the past six…
WORLDWIDE ORDERS MAKE FOR BULLISH MOOD
Condra has received an order for a further overhead crane from Kamoto Copper Company, the copper and cobalt mine in the south…