Civil
FMG Siding 6.5 Earthworks
Client: Fortescue Metals Group
Location: North West, WA
Start Date: November 2011
End Date: February 2012
Value: $10.5 million
The project is part of FMG's Solomon Rail Expansion Project which comprises the development of two new iron ore mines at deposits known as Firetail and Kings, on Greenfield sites approximately 60km north of Tom Price.
Solomon Camp Bulk Earthworks
Client: Fortescue Metals Group
Location: North West, WA
Start Date: May 2011
End Date: February 2012
Value: $7 million
The Solomon Rail Expansion Project includes a 140km rail spur commencing at the 175km point of the existing FMGL mainline, which runs between Cloudbreak and Anderson Point. Brierty have been contracted to complete the Bulk Earthworks associated with the Dally Camp.
Marradong Earthworks & Concrete Structures
Client: Bechtel Australia
Location: South West, WA
Start Date: January 2010
End Date: December 2011
Value: $32 million
The project is part of the BHP Billiton Worsley Alumina's Efficiency and Growth Project, located 15km south of Boddington in Western Australia's south west region.
Karara Access Road
Client: Gindalbie Metals
Location: Morawa, WA
State Date: August 2010
End Date: May 2011
Value: $13.1 million
The project comprised the upgrade of the access road to the Karara Iron Ore Project in WA's Midwest region.
Wanarra Access Road
Client: Mount Gibson Iron
Location: 80km East of Perenjori, WA
Start Date: May 2010
End Date: February 2011
Value: $18.6 million
The project involved the construction of a haul road to the Extension Hill mine site.
FMG Access Road
Client: Fortescue Metals Group (FMG)
Location: Port Hedland, WA
Start Date: October 2009
End Date: January 2010
Value: $3.5 million
Brierty was assigned to complete the upgrade of access road for the port development at Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Port Hedland Intersection Upgrade
Client: Main Roads WA
Location: Port Hedland, WA
Start Date: June 2009
End Date: January 2010
Value: $6.7 million
These works were undertaken to facilitate the new general cargo facility being constructed at Utah Point in the Port Hedland harbour.
FMG Port Project
Client: Fortescue Metals Group
Location: Port Hedland, WA
Start Date: October 2008
End Date: February 2009
Value: $40 million
Located at Port Hedland works on the project commenced in July 2008 and involved the construction of reclamation bunds to hold dredged material, construction of the earthwork foundations for stacker and reclaimer infrastructure, and general miscellaneous earthworks required to manage the facility.
Koolan Island
Client: Mount Gibson Iron Limited
Location: Koolan Island, WA
Start Date: December 2007
End Date: September 2008
Value: $15 million
The Koolan Island hematite mining operation is in Yampi Sound, off the northern Kimberley coast of Western Australia. Almost 70 million tonnes of high grade (Fe @ 67%) iron ore was mined by BHP from Koolan Island from 1959 to 1993. Hematite production at Koolan Island recommenced in early 2007 with the first shipment achieved in June 2007.
Boddington RDA Stage 1B Construction
Client: BGM Management Company Pty Ltd
Location: Boddington Gold Mine, Southwest WA
Start Date: September 2007
End Date: May 2008
Value: $18.6 million
This project formed part of the Boddington Gold Mine Expansion. Works included clearing topsoil, bulk earthworks, clay lining, residue disposal area, and tailings system.
FMG Rail
Client: Fortescue Metals Group
Location: Port Hedland, WA
Start Date: June 2007
End Date: March 2008
Value: $60+ million
Brierty completed works for Fortescue Metal Group’s Pilbara Iron and Infrastructure Rail Project, an integral part of the new infrastructure to support the development and sale of the Cloud Break and Christmas Creek iron ore deposits.
Access Alliance
Client: Main Roads WA
Location: Muchea to Wubin, WA
Start Date: October 2007
End Date: July 2010
Value: $112.5 million
The program involved upgrading Great Northern Highway between Muchea and Bindi Bindi in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt. Our works included reconstruction and widening, realignment of substandard sections, construction of new passing lanes, intersection upgrades and improvements to roadside amenities including...
Boddington Process Plant Site Works
Client: Newmont Gold Corporation
EPCM: Aker Kvaerner Clough Murray & Roberts Joint Venture
Location: Boddington, WA
Start Date: October 2006
End Date: November 2009
Value: $60 million
As part of the Boddington Gold Mine Expansion, this project comprised the works associated with the earthworks, roads and drainage for construction of the new Boddington Gold Mine Process Plant situated at the end of Soldiers Road.
ALine East
Client: Main Roads WA
Location: Central Eastern Wheatbelt, WA
Start Date: June 2005
End Date: July 2010
Value: $56 million
The project was undertaken by an innovative partnership between the WA State Government and private enterprise. Known as the ALine East Alliance, the consortium included representatives from Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA), Brierty Contractors, BG&E and WML Consultants.
Boddington Accommodation Village & Preload Earthworks
Client: Newmont Gold Corporation
EPCM: Aker Kvaerner Clough Murray & Roberts Joint Venture
Location: Boddington, WA
Start Date: April 2006
End Date: October 2006
Value: $5 million
As part of the Boddington Gold Mine Expansion, this project comprised the works associated with the bulk earthworks for the new accommodation village situated on Old Soldiers Road, and the preloading earthworks at selected areas within the plant site.
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Ravensthorpe Nickel
Client: BHP Billiton
Location: Ravensthorpe, WA
Start Date: March 2006
End Date: May 2007
Value: $31.1 million
This project comprised the clearing and pre-stripping of topsoil and construction of haul roads