| Work Detail |
Rio Tinto will begin pre-stripping activities at the Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region after awarding a $64mn contract to NRW Holdings.
The project scope includes the development of initial mining pre-strip and earthworks infrastructure to enable the commencement of mining operations and will include: mobilisation and site establishment; clearing and stripping topsoil and subsoil, and drill and blast operations.
The work is expected to take approximately 78 weeks commencing in November 2019. At its peak NRW will manage over 150 site-based personnel required during the construction of access roads, haul roads and in pit facilities; bulk earthworks and drainage construction, and the construction of the Rom Pad and Skyway. |
