John Holland to Deliver Au$348 million Mining Services Contract in Queensland
Sydney, October 7, 2010: John Holland has today been awarded a $348 million contract for the provision of mining services to the ‘Plains’ pit of the Jellinbah Coal Mine. Mining production under the four year agreement with Jellinbah Mining Pty Ltd will commence in April 2011, with early engagement beginning immediately to ensure a smooth transition of services.
The contract will include mine planning and design at the ‘Plains’ pit of Jellinbah Coal Mine, located two hours west of Rockhampton in Central Queensland. Drill and blast, overburden removal, coal mining, coal quality management, coal crushing, pit water management and environmental reporting services will also be delivered as part of the contract.
John Holland’s Group Managing Director, Glenn Palin, said: "Mining continues to be a growth area for John Holland, with rising overseas demand for coal and other minerals driving investment in new resources projects across Australia. With the acquisition of new plant and equipment and the ongoing refinement of our mining service capabilities, we look forward to continued expansion in this area of our business."
General Manager of John Holland’s Mining business, Russell Cuttler, said: "Today’s award presents a fantastic opportunity for John Holland to continue its push into the Queensland mining sector. Our initial focus is on delivering a smooth transition from the retiring contractor, as we aim to continue to improve efficiency and deliver coal production targets over the coming four years through the development of a collaborative working relationship with the Jellinbah Group."
John Holland at Jellinbah Coal
John Holland to Deliver Au$348 million Mining Services Contract in Queensland
Sydney, October 7, 2010: John Holland has today been awarded a $348 million contract for the provision of mining services to the ‘Plains’ pit of the Jellinbah Coal Mine. Mining production under the four year agreement with Jellinbah Mining Pty Ltd will commence in April 2011, with early engagement beginning immediately to ensure a smooth transition of services.
The contract will include mine planning and design at the ‘Plains’ pit of Jellinbah Coal Mine, located two hours west of Rockhampton in Central Queensland. Drill and blast, overburden removal, coal mining, coal quality management, coal crushing, pit water management and environmental reporting services will also be delivered as part of the contract.
John Holland’s Group Managing Director, Glenn Palin, said: "Mining continues to be a growth area for John Holland, with rising overseas demand for coal and other minerals driving investment in new resources projects across Australia. With the acquisition of new plant and equipment and the ongoing refinement of our mining service capabilities, we look forward to continued expansion in this area of our business."
General Manager of John Holland’s Mining business, Russell Cuttler, said: "Today’s award presents a fantastic opportunity for John Holland to continue its push into the Queensland mining sector. Our initial focus is on delivering a smooth transition from the retiring contractor, as we aim to continue to improve efficiency and deliver coal production targets over the coming four years through the development of a collaborative working relationship with the Jellinbah Group."
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