Telfer Treatment Ponds

Client Newcrest Mining Limited
Location   Telfer, WA
Start Date   March 2006
End Date   September 2006
Value  $0.5M

Civil works associated with the Telfer Treatment Ponds including: 

• Clearing and topsoil stripping
• Load and haul of borrow material for embankment earthworks
• Construction of a new lined primary treatment pond
• Construction of a new unlined evaporation pond
• Diversion drains
• Raising and trimming of the existing embankments to defined levels
• Placement of gravel sheeting to the new and existing embankments
• Removal of existing perimeter fencing to the east side of the existing ponds
• Construction of a new fence to match existing
• Supplying of all as-constructed records for the project
• Management of construction sequences, pond water levels and bypass flows