Galena Mining Limited, through its subsidiary Abra Mining Pty Ltd, has awarded GR Engineering Services (GRES) a $74 million contract for engineering, procurement and construction services at the Abra Base Metals Project in Western Australia.
“We are pleased to have been awarded the contract for the delivery of the Abra Base Metals Project, which has followed GR Engineering’s involvement to date in the project’s feasibility study and preliminary design work. We look forward to working with the Galena team to safely and successfully deliver the Abra Base Metals Project,” GR Engineering Managing Director Geoff Jones said.
Source: Galena Mining Limited
Under this contract award, GR Engineering will supply a 1.2 million tonne per annum lead sulphide floatation process plant and ancillary infrastructure at the Abra operations.
“I am pleased we have been able to retain GRES, which has the most relevant experience and understanding of our project, on terms that are in-line with our Feasibility Study estimates,” Galena Mining Managing Director Alex Molyneux said.
The Abra Base Metals Project is located in the Gascoyne region, between Newman and Meekatharra, about 110 kilometres from Sandfire’s DeGrussa Project.
The Abra operations is estimated to have a mine life of 16 years and it will produce high-value, high-grade lead-silver concentrate.
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Source: GR Engineering Services; Galena Mining Limited (1, 2); Australian Mining; Proactive Investors
Works to prepare the site for the construction of a plant and mine development has commenced as part of Galena Mining’s joint venture Abra Base Metals Project in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region - approximately 200 kilometres north of Meekatharra.
Following the announcement of a $100 million funding support for the Yangibana Rare Earths Project earlier this year, Hastings Technology Metals is progressing the development of the project with the award of a new contract.
Hastings Technology Metals and GR Engineering Services (GRES) have announced that the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for the beneficiation plant and associated infrastructure at the Yangibana Rare Earths Project is now being executed.
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