Director: Projects
(BscHons Mechanical Eng – Univ. of Pretoria; MEng Mechanical (Cum-Laude) – University of Johannesburg; PhD Candidate – University of Johannesburg) – (ECSA Certification No: 201770202)
Mr. Mumvenge is the founding member of SIF Projects. He has over 17 years’ experience in engineering design, project management and feasibility studies Mr. Mumvenge has worked on various shaft deepening projects aimed at extracting ore reserves at 4 km depths utilizing lean and robust shaft systems.
Principal Structural Engineer
(ECSA Certification No: 8670017)
Mr. Hutchinson has over 30 years of Civil and Structural engineering design, construction and project management. He has vast experience spans in mining engineering structural and civil surface and underground infrastructure designs, bridges and public infrastructure civil and architectural designs.
Principal Mechanical Engineer
eBEngHons Mechanical Engineering – University of South Pretoria (ECSA Certification No: 20160062)
Mr. Zwane acts as the Professional Mechanical Engineer on projects. Involved in a wide range of high-tech projects requiring distinguished knowledge of mathematics, fatigue, fracture mechanics, structural mechanics, multibody dynamics, vibration and other mechanical and structural engineering subjects.
Principal Consultant – Bulk Material Handling Engineer
M.Eng. (Bulk Solids Handling) from the Newcastle University Australia
Electrical Designer
Mr. Hans Bal is a qualified electrician who also worked as an electrical designer at AngloGold Ashanti for 25 years. He has vast experience in electrical reticulation designs for process plants, mine surface and underground engineering infrastructure. In his career, he also served for 3 years as a specialist electrician on compressor maintenance
Associate Mechanical (Hydraulic) Engineer
Mr. Aronowitz is a professional Mechanical Engineer with vast experience in hydraulic analysis for both surface and deep level mining. At SIF Projects, he has been involved in the design of high-pressure column for mine return water and slurry systems. His most recent was a high-pressure pump column for Great Noligwa Mine in the Klerksdorp area.