Rio Tinto has awarded a $30m contract for earthworks and civil works at its Yandicoogina mine to NRW Holdings Ltd.
The Yandicoogina mine is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 95 kilometres north-west of Newman.
The works are neccessary to carry out the Yandi Oxbow Project, which is focused on sustaining current production at the Yandi mine. The Australian civil and mining contractor will facilitate:
Expect to see civil construction and earthworks equipment like excavators, graders, skid steers, dozers, dump trucks, loaders, rollers, scrapers and water trucks to name a few!
The contract is expected to run for 38 weeks, with works commencing in July 2016.
At its peak, more than 130 workers will be needed for the project, so keep an ear to the ground for upcoming announcements!
Source: NRW Holdings
NRW Holdings has been awarded work at Rio Tinto's Yandicoogina iron ore mine operations in the Pilbara.
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