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Sedgman scores $125m Pembroke contract Sedgman has scored a five-year $125m operations and maintenance contract with Pembroke Resources, which will see the mineral processing company delivering end-to-end solutions for the Olive Downs Coking Coal Complex. Sedgman and CPB Contractors, both CIMIC Group companies, have been contracted to the Olive Downs processing plant since mid-2022, with this contract extension including additional works such as optimising operations, enhancing efficiency and increasing productivity at the facility. CIMIC Group executive chairman Juan Santamaria says he is pleased at the new contract. “It is great to see Sedgman extend its relationship with Pembroke Resources, to deliver high standards in minerals processing...

Global mining services provider Thiess has launched a standalone business – Thiess Rehabilitation – to cover the full lifecycle of mine rehabilitation services and help mine sites reach their environmental, social and governance (ESG) outcomes. This new business will support clients from the design stage to development and delivery of rehabilitation work in order to achieve the best land use results after mining, including progressive mine rehabilitation, mine closure and infrastructure removal, abandoned mines and contaminated land requirements. Thiess Rehabilitation group manager James Anderson says Thiess has been exploring avenues to be more active in rehabilitation beyond simply delivering services as part of a wider mining contract. “Launching this new business is a great milestone and we have the support...

GLOBAL engineering firm Fluor has announced the erection of 1500 tons (US) of modules in the BHP South Flank ore handling plant in WA. This plant will be the world’s biggest iron ore processing plant once operational. BHP announced the project at 50pc completion in October 2019 with the first ore targeted for 2021. The operation has an expected life span of 25 years. Fluor Mining and Metals president Tony Morgan said he was proud of what had been accomplished by the BHP and Fluor integrated team approach. The project committed to employing indigenous and local workers which has had a positive effect on the completion. More than 9000 people are estimated to be engaged in the South Flank project...