Mini Chain Link Mesh Installation at a Gold Mine in Burkina Faso

For this gold mine project in Burkina Faso, mini chain link mesh was used for perimeter security fencing to help prevent unauthorized access. Its smaller mesh openings create a protective barrier, making it more difficult for intruders and animals to climb the fence.

Mini chain link mesh is a durable, high-security fencing material. Its closely spaced links reduce potential footholds and make the mesh difficult to cut with conventional bolt cutters, providing additional resistance to unauthorized entry. It is also used in security applications such as highways, bridges, prisons, and military facilities.

Specifications

  • Product name: Mini chain link mesh system
  • Application: Perimeter security fencing for a gold mine site
  • Country: Seguela Site, Burkina Faso
  • Mini chain link mesh
    • Wire diameter: 3.5 mm
    • Mesh opening: 25 × 25 mm
    • Height: 3.0 m
    • Length: 9.0 m
    • Surface treatment: Hot-dip galvanize
  • Posts
    • Straining / corner / end post: Ø76.2 × 3.0 mm × 3.9 m (Height)
    • Intermediate post: Ø48 × 3.0 mm × 3.9 m (Height)
    • Horizontal rail: Ø48 × 3.0 mm × 3.0 m (Length)
  • Accessories
    • Barbed wire diameter: 2.5 mm
    • Tension wire diameter: 3.15 mm
    • Other accessories: brace bands, wire tensioners, short winders, rail ends, etc.

Finished Product Photos and Installation

Mini chain link mesh fence panel finished product display.

Finished product display

Mini chain link mesh fence installation detail.

Installation detail

Mini chain link mesh overall fence installation.

Overall installation result