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Projects, case histories, events and media.

Since 1998 the founder has pioneered floating walkways and platforms on mine tailings dams, dredging and industrial marine work. Xrosswater has delivered more than 15,000 m to some of the world's largest mining and mineral corporations, from Africa and Asia to South and North America.

01 / Case histories

Previous projects, case history PDFs.

Case history cover: 810 m walkway, Debswana Diamond Mine, Botswana

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810 m walkway, Debswana Diamond Mine, Botswana

Case history cover: 500 m for heavy metal mine, South Africa

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500 m for heavy metal mine, South Africa

Case history cover: 375 m iron ore mine, Sierra Leone

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375 m iron ore mine, Sierra Leone

Case history cover: Algerian irrigation project

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Algerian irrigation project

Case history cover: Uranium mine, Northern Canada: 120 m pivot high buoyancy walkway

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Uranium mine, Northern Canada: 120 m pivot high buoyancy walkway

Case history cover: Florence Copper Mine, Arizona USA

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Florence Copper Mine, Arizona USA

Case history cover: Peruvian Amazon: 500 m oil clean-up operation

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Peruvian Amazon: 500 m oil clean-up operation

Case history cover: Saudi Arabia project

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Saudi Arabia project

Case history cover: Shell Oil Sands Canada: 600 m pivot walkway

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Shell Oil Sands Canada: 600 m pivot walkway

Case history cover: Extreme corrosion-resistant FRP & stainless walkway (2025)

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Extreme corrosion-resistant FRP & stainless walkway (2025)

02 / All projects

13 projects around the world.

Xrosswater walkway leading out to the pump at Red Chris Mine

300 m

01 · Northern British Columbia · Canada

Red Chris Mine, Newcrest JV

300 m walkway plus a 6 m deep × 300 m tailings barrier to keep sediment out of the pump. Designed, supplied, assembled and installed in only 10 weeks.

Pivot walkway at the Shell oil sands dredging operation in Canada

600 m

02 · Fort McMurray, Alberta · Canada

Oil sands dredging, Albian Sands

600 m floating pivot walkway with cable trays for an oil sand dredging operation, designed and delivered within 6 months of the first request.

Case history PDF

Xrosswater pivot walkway in snow at a uranium mine in Northern Canada

102 m+

03 · Northern Canada · Canada

Uranium mine

Pivot walkway depositing heavy uranium tailings in an arc pattern, with Paterson & Cooke consulting engineers. Delivered fully assembled via ice road.

Case history PDF

Walkway section being craned into the research paddock in Alberta

Pre-assembled

04 · Alberta · Canada

Oil / tailings research paddock

Custom pump platforms for tailings density analysis equipment, pre-assembled and delivered in a 53 ft van trailer.

Aerial view of the Xrosswater walkway at Florence Copper, Arizona

200 ft

05 · Arizona · USA

Taseko Florence Copper Mine

Extreme design walkway in FRP and stainless steel for Taseko's new Florence copper mine.

Case history PDF

Helicopter lifting Xrosswater crates in the Peruvian Amazon

500 m

06 · Yanuyacu reserve · Peru

Oil clean-up, Peruvian Amazon

500 m shipped RTA in one 12 m container to Lima, trucked to Pucallpa, barged down the Amazon and lifted by helicopter 18 miles into the jungle.

Case history PDF

Penstock platform at the end of the walkway on a Botswana tailings dam

810 m

07 · Southern Africa · Botswana

Diamond mine, Debswana

810 m walkway with a penstock water intake platform, anchored with helical anchors. Delivered in one 12 m and one 6 m container.

Case history PDF

Xrosswater jetty on the Namibian coast

96 m

08 · Coast of Namibia · Namibia

Subsea diamond recovery jetty

Jetty for unloading diamond-bearing gravel from diver boats, ending in a 6 m × 6 m platform with pump and hopper system.

Penstock platform under assembly at the heavy metal mine in South Africa

500 m

09 · KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

Titanium mine (heavy metal)

Shipped semi-assembled in 6 containers with FRP handrails, anchors and chain, including 2 large penstock intake platforms.

Case history PDF

Local team laying out Xrosswater sections at the iron ore mine in Sierra Leone

374 m

10 · West Africa · Sierra Leone

Iron ore mine, Marampa

Delivered RTA in component form and assembled by a local workforce at about 40 m per day in hot, humid conditions without cover.

Case history PDF

Aluminium pump frame on the Algerian reservoir walkway

417 m

11 · Edge of the Sahara · Algeria

Irrigation reservoir

417 m walkway and a large aluminium pump platform with trolley hoist, pumping reservoir water to irrigate farm fields in the dry season.

Case history PDF

Xrosswater walkway on a mountain tailings pond in Turkey

2 ponds

12 · Eastern Turkey · Turkey

Gold mine

Shipped to the Black Sea port of Trabzon and hauled up the mountains. Built RTA by the client on two tailings ponds.

Installed walkway at the Marafiq plant in Saudi Arabia

140 m

13 · Jubail · Saudi Arabia

Marafiq power & desalination plant

Modular walkways for structural rehabilitation and monitoring at the world's largest power and desalination plant, working even in fast-moving water.

Case history PDF

03 / Catalogue

Download the Xrosswater PDF catalogue.

04 / Comparison

Walkway comparison chart.

05 / More PDFs

Technical sheets.

06 / Media

Videos.

Xrosswater information video

Pivot folding heavy lift walkway

07 / Events

Where we have presented.

23 Oct 2019AACC Forum Town HallVienna
17–20 Nov 2019Tailings and Mine Waste 2019Vancouver
15–18 Nov 2020Tailings and Mine Waste 2020Colorado
Nov 2021The Southern African Institute of Mining and MetallurgySouth Africa
14–16 Jun 2022Mine Water Solutions 2022Vancouver
6–9 Nov 2022Tailings and Mine Waste 2022Denver, Colorado USA

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