1. ROY HILL RAIL
CLIENT
Samsung C&T
PROJECT
Roy Hill Rail
LOCATION
Pilbara, Western Australia
VALUE
AU $632 million
COMMENCED
June 2013
COMPLETED
April 2015
PROJECT SUMMARY
Construction of approximately 330 kilometres of heavy haul rail
formation and drainage between the Roy Hill Mine site and Port
Hedland.
Together with sidings, level crossing and associated works, overall
materials moved was approximately 10.5 million cubic metres, of
which over 3 million cubic metres was rock. The scope included in
excess of 36 kilometres of culverts.
Preliminary construction commenced in September 2013, the
rail formation was progressively handed over with the final section
completed in April 2015.
At its peak, the project employed a workforce of up to 1,650
personnel and utilise approximately 800 items of earthmoving plant.
PFS-C060 Current