Our General Manager, James Glover shares an update on the business and finalisation of the acquisition by Thiess.
A THIESS COMPANY
A METAROCK GROUP LIMITED BUSINESS
THIESS GROUP ACQUIRES PYBAR MINING SERVICES
Earlier this year, we were thrilled to announce the acquisition of PYBAR Mining Services by the Thiess Group. The transaction, completed on 31 May 2024, heralds an exciting time in PYBAR’s history.
NEW FOUR-YEAR DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT AT THE ELOISE COPPER MINE COMPLEX
In July, PYBAR was awarded a four-year contract by AIC Mines to provide underground development services at the Eloise Copper Mine Complex in north-west Queensland.
NEW JUMBO DRILL TECHNOLOGY FOR ELOISE MINE COMPLEX
A brand-new, state-of-the-art jumbo drill has been delivered to our Eloise Mine Complex project following the recent award of a new four-year contract by our client, AIC Mines.
AN UPDATE ON OUR RAISE BORE & SHAFTLINING DIVISION
With a fleet of 11 specialised raise bore rigs, a remote shaftlining machine, our team of experienced industry professionals at the helm, and now backed by the strength of the Thiess Group, PYBAR’s Raise Bore Division is well placed to meet the growing demand for raise bore services, worldwide.
FIRST RAISE BORE VENT SHAFT COMPLETED AT SAVAGE RIVER MINE
PYBAR is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first raise bore vent shaft at Grange Resources’ Savage River Mine in Tasmania.
DARGUES REACHES END OF MINE LIFE
The end of an era was marked as Dargues Gold Mine, NSW, reached the end of mine life in August this year.
MINEXPO 2024 USA
We joined 2,007 exhibitors and 45,000 attendees over a massive 78,900 square metres of display space, to showcase PYBAR’s underground capabilities to the world at MINExpo in Las Vegas.
PYBAR’S PATHWAY TO ZERO – HERA AND BLACK ROCK PROJECTS REACH ONE YEAR TRI-FREE
In the 12 months since the introduction of PYBAR’s safety transformation program in June 2020, we have seen some pleasing safety outcomes, including significant milestones at our Hera and Black Rock projects.
RECORDS SET AT BLACK ROCK WITH AUTOMATED PRODUCTION DRILLING
The introduction of PYBAR’s new Sandvik DL432i longhole drill in October 2020 has led to month on month improvements in drilling productivity at the Black Rock project.