Mining
Karara Open Pit Mining Hematite
Client: Karara Mining Ltd
Location: Perenjori, WA
Start Date: June 2011
End Date: Current
Value: $185 million
The Karara Iron Ore project, situated in the Midwest region of Australia, is a joint venture between Gindalbie Metals and Chinese steel producer AnSteel.
Tanami Gold - Bald Hill
Client: Tanami Gold NL
Location: Kimberley Region, WA
Start Date: November 2010
End Date: December 2011
Value: $12.4 million
Located 14km from the WA border, the scope of work includes drill and blast and load and haul of approximately 3,200,000m3 of material from Kookaburra and Sandpiper pits, over an eleven month period.
Extension Hill
Client: Mount Gibson Iron
Location: Midwest Region, WA
Start Date: December 2010
End Date: June 2011
Value: $5.7 million
The scope of works included the clearing, pioneering, and load and haul of ore and waste material at the Open Pit Hematite Mine.
Pillara Mine Rehabilitation
Client: Lennard Shelf Pty Ltd
Location: 25km south east of Fitzroy Crossing, WA
Start Date: March 2010
End Date: October 2010
Value: $9.5 million
Brierty were contracted to complete the rehabilitation works at Pillara Lead and Zinc Mine for Lennard Shelf Pty Ltd, jointly owned by Xstrata and Teck Resources. The mine is located approximately 25km south east of Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Tanami Gold - Coyote
Client: Tanami Gold NL
Location: Coyote Mine, WA
Start Date: December 2008
Date: June 2010
Value: $11 million
Coyote is an open pit mining operation located on a remote site about 300km south east of Halls Creek near the Northern Territory border.
FMG Cloudbreak
Client: Fortescue Metals Group
Location: 250km south of Port Hedland, WA
Start Date: September 2008
End Date: February 2009
Value: $35 million
The Cloudbreak mining operation represents the initial phase of Fortescue’s iron ore mining activities. The mine and ore processing facilities are located in the east Pilbara region of Western Australia, 150km north of Newman. The access road for Cloudbreak mine is via Marble Bar-Newman Road and north of the Roy Hill Station homestead.
Copernicus Open Pit & Ore Haulage
Client: Copernicus Nickel Mines Pty Ltd
Location: 150km south of Hall Creek, WA
Start Date: June 2008
End Date: December 2008
Value: $11 million
Brierty were contracted by Panoranic Resources to undertake the open pit mining at Copernicus Pit.
Indee Gold
Client: Range River Gold
Location: West Pilbara, WA
Start Date: March 2006
End Date: March 2008
Value: $20 million
The Indee Gold Project is located approximately 80km south west of Port Hedland, 25km north of Whim Creek and 8km east from the North West Coastal Highway in Western Australia.
Telfer Treatment Ponds
Client: Newcrest Mining Limited
Location: Telfer, WA
Start Date: March 2006
End Date: September 2006
Value: $0.5 million
The project involved civil works associated with the Telfer Treatment Ponds
Telfer Tailings Storage Facility 7
Client: Newcrest Mining Limited
Location: Telfer, WA
Start Date: July 2006
End Date: September 2006
Value: $3 million
Brierty undertook the construction of the Stage 2 downstream raising of the perimeter embankment associated with Tailings Storage Facility 7 located at Newcrest’s Telfer Gold Mine.
Telfer Underground Access Road
Client: Newcrest Mining Limited
Location: Telfer, WA
Start Date: May 2006
End Date: June 2006
Value: $2.2 million
This project involved the construction of an underground haul road approximately 1700m in length.
Telfer Mine Various Projects
Client: Newcrest Mining Limited
Location: Telfer, WA
Start Date: September 2003
End Date: June 2006
Value: $60+ million
Brierty was initially contracted in September 2003 to provide stabilisation to 84 floodways of the Telfer Access Road. Newcrest Mining opted to engage Brierty Contractors as its major civil contractor for the infrastructure upgrade.
Woodie Woodie Mine Infrastructure
Client: Consolidated Minerals
Location: Woodie Woodie, WA
Start Date: August 2004
End Date: October 2005
Value: $8.5 million
Various contracts have been undertaken at Woodie Woodie comprising tailings dam, rehabilitation, removal of overburden, airport runway construction and road reconstruction and overlay works.
Sally Malay Storage Facilities
Client: Roche Mining for Kimberley Nickel Mines
Location: Sally Malay, WA
Start Date: April 2004
End Date: July 2004
Value: $4 million
Sally Malay mine is located in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia, 240km south of Kunnunurra.