Contract AwardsNRW Holdings Limited (ASX:NWH) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Primero Group Limited (Primero) has been awarded a contract by Rio Tinto for work at its Coastal Water Supply Sustaining Project.Under the contract, Primero will be responsible for the Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical and Instrumentation (SMPE&I) Procurement and Construction works for the
seawater desalination project at Parker Point, Dampier in Western Australia. This includes the seawater intake, treatment facility and conveyance piping.
The Contract is scheduled to run for approximately twelve months commencing immediately and is valued at circa $100 million.
Primero’s Managing Director, Michael Gollschewski shared “This is an exciting opportunity as we continue to reinforce our long-term relationship with Rio Tinto through the delivery of world-class infrastructure performed in-house by Primero.”
NRW’s CEO & Managing Director, Jules Pemberton stated, “This award continues to build on the long association between Rio Tinto and Primero. We look forward to the successful completion of the project.”
NRW subsidiary Action Drill & Blast has also been successful in securing two blast hole drill contracts at Yarrabee and Camby Downs for Yancoal.
The contracts, valued at circa $19 million have a duration of 36 months, with an option to extend.Golding Contractors has also been awarded a contract for civil works by BMA at the Peak Downs mine in Moranbah, Queensland. The contract includes specialised earthworks, Public Access Road diversion and approx. 6 km of piping, together with expansion of the existing spillway.The contract is valued at circa $60 million and is due to be completed by Septemberthis year
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