1. WESTERN TURNER
BROCKMAN
CLIENT
Rio Tinto
PROJECT
Western Turner Brockman
LOCATION
Pilbara, Western Australia
VALUE
AU $305 million
COMMENCED
June 2011
COMPLETED
November 2013
PROJECT SUMMARY
This Project comprised of simultaneous works in two separate
locations, approximately 45 kilometres apart and was carried
out by NRW in Joint Venture with Indigenous Contractor, Eastern
Guruma.
The first component was the bulk earthworks required for
16 kilometres of overland conveyor from the Western Turner
Syncline mine to Tom Price. This involved seven million cubic
metres of earthworks.
The second component was the civil works at the Brockman
4 Mine. This included haul roads, ROM and ROM wall
construction, access roads and earthworks preparation for
a conveyor to the existing crusher and load out facility. The
second component also included 7,000 cubic metres
of concrete.
Peak manning on the project exceeded 400 personnel.
PFS-C041 Completed