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Talc Replacement Plant

Rio Tinto Minerals Luzenac Three Springs Operation (Talc Mine)

 

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Tailings Thickener Upgrade
- McArthur River Mining (Lead-Zinc)

Milestone is currently involved in the engineering and project management of the upgrade of an existing tailings system including the installation of a new 36m diameter high rate thickener, tailings pumps and 3km tailings pipeline.

                       

  Tailings Thickener 7003

M10,000 ISAMills Installation
- McArthur River Mining (Lead-Zinc)

Milestone is construction manager for the installation of 2 x M10,000 ultrafine grind ISAMills and associated equipment.

 

 Isamill 7004

Mt Isa Mines Stock Tank & Thickener Installation
- Xstrata Zinc

Milestone have been appointed as EPCM managers for the design and construction of additional concentrate storage and thickening facilities at the Mount Isa Filter Plant.

 

 MIM Filter Plant 7005

Mt Isa Mines Concentrator  Project Review
- Xstrata Zinc

   

Lake Maitland Development - Infrastructure Support - Mega Redport

Milestone was appointed by Redport Uranium as Project Managers for the Lake Maitland Project.  Included within this scope is feasibility engineering, cost estimating, project description documentation and evaluation of mining and processing alternatives.

   

Definitive Engineering Study
- Rio Tinto Minerals - Three Springs Talc Beneficiation Plant

Milestone has recently completed a definitive engineering study for the implementation of a benefication plant utilising innovative process technology, the project is due to commence Q3 2008.

   

Talc Plant Replacement Study
- Rio Tinto Minerals - Three Springs  

   

Nickelore Canergrass Nickel Heap Leach Scoping Study 
- Battery Limits

Milestone provided engineering and estimating support for a scoping study for an $865m nickel laterite development in the Kalgoorlie region.

   

Cawse Nickel Upgrade Definitive Feasibility Engineering 
- Battery Limits

Milestone completed the engineering review and capital costs estimation for a suite of projects forming the capital works program for a major nickel producer.  The projects included tankage, thickeners, pumps, piping, steam plant and other general process equipment.

   

Independence Platinum Preliminary Feasibility Study
- Hydromet Pty Ltd

Milestone completed preliminary engineering capital estimating work for a US$360m PGM refinery in RSA.

   

Independence Platinum Preliminary Feasibility Study - Plasterfill Plant Improvements
- CBH Respirces Cobar

Milestone prepared layout engineering and capital estimates for a suite of projects aimed at improving the underground mine stope backfill operations.

   

Overland Conveyor Feasibility Study
- Rio Tinto Minerals

This project involved carrying out studies in a two stage process to examine the feasibility of conveying up to 3,000 tph of product salt from the washplant to the port facilities at a distance of 8,000 metres away.

   

Wet Salt Dumpbridge Replacement
- Rio Tinto Minerals

EPCM services were provided for the replacement of the Port Headland Operations salt field truck dumpbridge and storage hoppers.  The dumpbridge was successfully replaced and recommissioned during a 14 day, 24 hour per day shutdown programme.

   

Pit Dewatering System Review
- Ernest Henry Mine

Our brief included a review of the existing multi-stage pit dewatering system and engineering proposal for the future upgrade of the dewatering system.