COAL

Further Indonesian coal job for Thiess

Thiess has been awarded a new contract at the Gunung Bara Utama coal mine

Staff reporter

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PRESS RELEASE: Under the contract, Thiess will deliver total mining solutions from 2017 until 2024, generating total revenue of approximately A$437 million (US$348 million).

CIMIC Group chief executive officer Adolfo Valderas commented: “This new contract in Indonesia demonstrates how Thiess is continuing to expand mining operations by establishing valuable partnerships with our mining clients.”

CIMIC Group executive mining and mineral processing and Thiess managing director Douglas Thompson said: “Our mining business is in a strong position, which is reinforced by this new contract.

“We’re excited to partner with GBU to deliver on its strategic and operational objectives, leveraging our established innovative and proven mining solutions in the region.”

Thiess also recently secured a contract extension at Harum Energy’s Mahakam Sumber Jaya coal mine in East Kalimantan, Indonesia.

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