NRW Holdings — Specialist Civil and Mining Contractors

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Yandi JSE Prestrip

PROJECT CLIENT

Rio Tinto

PROJECT

Yandi JSE Expansion

PROJECT LOCATION

Yandicoogina, Pilbara, Western Australia

PROJECT VALUE

Approximately AU $36 million

PROJECT START DATE

August 2006

PROJECT FINISH DATE

March 2007

PROJECT SUMMARY

In preparation for the Yandi JSE Expansion project, NRW was contracted to undertake the prestrip of 18 million tonnes of waste over six months. This included Drill and Blast; Load and Haul and development of haul roads and explosives storage.