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CLIENT
Fortescue Metals Group
PROJECT
Cloudbreak Mine
LOCATION
250 kilometers south east of
Port Hedland, Western Australia
CONTRACT AWARD VALUE
$40 million
START DATE
March 2008
COMPLETION DATE
November 2008
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
At the Cloudbreak Iron Ore Mine, NRW provided miscellaneous materials movement and equipment hire.
Equipment included:
- 120t, 190t and 250t excavators;
- 90t and 150t trucks; and
- 992 loaders.
Work included overburden removal and rehandling to stockpiles in order to ensure increased efficiencies of Fortescue’s large excavation fleet.
Civil works including the construction and maintenance of haul roads were also NRW’s responsibility.