Evolution Mining awards $360 mining services contract for Mungari Operations

Monica Gameng   |   October 15, 2024
Mungari Operations (cr: Evolution Mining)

Evolution Mining (Mungari) Pty Ltd has awarded NRW Holdings Limited a $360 million contract to undertake surface mining at the Castle Hill deposit in Western Australia. 

The contract’s scope of works will include load and haul, drill and blast, and the construction of site supporting facilities. Drill and blast works will be carried out by Action Drill & Blast Pty Ltd, which is a subsidiary of NRW Holdings Limited. 

Works are due to begin in November of this year and is expected to be completed by mid-2030. This project is estimated to employ an average of 150 people. 

“I am delighted to announce that NRW has been awarded this contract with Evolution Mining. NRW has a long history as a high-quality provider of mining services to our clients and I look forwarf to a successful partnership with Evolution,” NRW Holdings Limited Chief Executive Officer Jules Pemberton said. 

The Castle Hill deposit is part of the Mungari Operations in the heart of the Goldfields region, about 50 kilometres northwest of Kalgoorlie and 40 kilometres north of Coolgardie. 

The project site is ideally situated to enable NRW to engage with local businesses and further develop the local community partnerships established by the Mungari Operations. 

Source: NRW Holdings; Australian Mining; Yahoo! Finance 

New call-to-action

Monica Gameng
As Felix's Marketing Assistant since 2015, Monica is responsible for researching and sharing new and progressing projects within the construction and mining sectors in Australia. It's no surprise that Monica has her finger on the pulse of Australian major projects given she has produced more than 1,000 posts. She truly is an industry expert.
Follow me:

Recent Articles

Significant milestone reached on M1 Pacific Motorway extension project
Projects, NSW
Significant milestone reached on M1 Pacific Motorway extension project

The M1 Pacific Motorway extension to Raymond Terrace project in New South Wales has reached a significant milestone with the final pile driven to complete foundation works on the 11 new bridges being built between Black Holl and Raymond Terrace. 

Preferred delivery partners chosen for two hospital projects in WA
Projects, WA
Preferred delivery partners chosen for two hospital projects in WA

Preferred alliance delivery partners have been announced to progress design and development of two new healthcare facilities in Western Australia. 

Thiess secures new mining services contract for Mount Pleasant Opeations
Projects, NSW
Thiess secures new mining services contract for Mount Pleasant Opeations

Thiess, a subsidiary of the CIMIC Group, has secured a six-year contract with MACH Energy for mining services at the Mount Pleasant Operation in New South Wales. 

Get the latest project news

Formerly known as the PlantMiner blog, Felix Project News is Australia's top 10 Construction blog. Join thousands of construction and mining pros getting the best content right in their inbox.
  • updates on Australia's pipeline of state and federal projects
  • fresh contract awards from major contractors and builders

If you're looking to contact us about other matters, please contact us.