Boddington waste dump expansion
2016
Boddington Western Australia, Australia
Newmont
Overview
Scope of work was bulk earthworks including:
- Clearing
- Construction of drains
- Mining of gravel
- Construction of mine water and run-off dams
Detail
The scope of work comprised the construction of 300ha waste dump at the Boddington Gold Mine for Newmont.
The contract had a value of $28M with a duration of two years and commenced in March 2016.
Areas within the construction site had been determined as dieback areas and required strict control over machine movements within the site and plant cleaning when moving from one zone to another.