Didipio Mine – 2016

SCOPE

• Raise bore drilling for ventilation raises
• Batch plant supply and expatriate trainers.
• Expatriate training and mentoring – skills transfer to local workforce from bogger operators to project superintendents.

CONTRACT TYPE

• Schedule of Rates and expatriate labour hire.

PROJECT STATISTICS

• Active
• Project term: 18 Months
• Employees: 20+

KEY PROJECT OUTCOMES (to date)

• Transfer of necessary skills to become component and skilled underground miners according to global best practice standards.

KEY MILESTONES (to date)

• Breakthrough of ventilation raises despite hard fractured ground conditions encountered on time and budget.
• Successfully commissioned Australian made batch plant on site with the help of expatriate trainers to an Australian standard.
• Successfully reached production commencement milestone on time, despite water inflows in excess of 150 L/s.

KEY PLANT & EQUIPMENT

• 1 x Raise bore – RBR600VF
• 1 x 60 tonne Batch plant– Tylden