Homestead – 2009

SCOPE

• The scope of work for the Homestead Decline is to cut the portal and develop parallel declines (the second being a return air decline) and associated stockpile areas as the first phase to gaining access to the Homestead ore body.; and
• A total of 2,900 metres of rapid development is required to achieve this. The project employs locally based personnel with the aim of establishing a presence within the local community and the wining of future works at Homestead.

CONTRACT TYPE

• Fixed and variable contract.

PROJECT STATISTICS

• Project Term: Ongoing.

KEY PROJECT OUTCOME

• Delivered the project scope on time & on budget; and
• Met or exceeded the clients KPI’s, outcomes and expectations.

KEY MILESTONES

• Project Commencement: April 2009.

KEY PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

• 2 x Tamrock Axera 7-260;
• 2 x Toro 0010 Loaders;
• 1 x Toro 0011 Loaders;
• 2 x Toro 50+ Dump Truck;
• 1 x Normet Charmec 1610B;
• 1 x Volvo L90E Wheel Loader; and
• 8 x Light Vehicles.