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Lesotho: Lwhp II Tbm Arrives – Naming Tradition to Kick Off

Lesotho: Lwhp II Tbm Arrives – Naming Tradition to Kick Off

THE Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) is thrilled that the first of two double-shielded Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) designed to excavate the 38-kilometre Polihali Transfer Tunnel from the Leribe side arrived at Maydon Wharf in Durban, South Africa on 26 August 2024.

This milestone represents a significant advancement in the construction of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP II).

Offloading of the Thor Mercury, the ship that brought the machine from China to South…

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