Newman Fines Stacker Stockyard Extension

Location

Value

$1M – $5M ~

Client

Roy Hill Iron Ore

Completion Year

2021
Project Overview

Roy Hill identified the need to increase holding capacity within the Fines Stockyard, leading to the approval of an extension. The project involved lengthening the Fines Stacker 262-SKR054 long travel rail by 22 metres at the eastern end of the stockyard, boosting fines stockpiling capacity by an additional 15,000-20,000 tonnes.

Westforce was engaged to deliver all civil and associated works required for the successful completion of the Stockyard Extension, which included:

  • Completion of construction works within the confines of a live operational process plant, with commissioning completed during a planned shutdown.
  • Demolition works (demolition of two existing stacker rail reinforced concrete footings, each 11 meters long)
  • Structural steel buffers
  • Bulk earthworks
  • Concrete foundation for stacker rails
  • Rail installation
  • Mechanical supply and installation of RFID’s and striker bars
  • Installation of new raw and fire water diversion piping (diameter 250mm, 100l/m)
  • Electrical earthing and cable tray installation

Concrete: 300m³ ~
Bulk Earthworks: 4,000m³ ~
Live Raw and Fire Mains: 250mm, 100m
Structural Steel Buffers: 5T ~

Location

Value

$1M – $5M ~

Client

Roy Hill Iron Ore

Completion Year

2021
Project Overview

Roy Hill identified the need to increase holding capacity within the Fines Stockyard, leading to the approval of an extension. The project involved lengthening the Fines Stacker 262-SKR054 long travel rail by 22 metres at the eastern end of the stockyard, boosting fines stockpiling capacity by an additional 15,000-20,000 tonnes.

Westforce was engaged to deliver all civil and associated works required for the successful completion of the Stockyard Extension, which included:

  • Completion of construction works within the confines of a live operational process plant, with commissioning completed during a planned shutdown.
  • Demolition works (demolition of two existing stacker rail reinforced concrete footings, each 11 meters long)
  • Structural steel buffers
  • Bulk earthworks
  • Concrete foundation for stacker rails
  • Rail installation
  • Mechanical supply and installation of RFID’s and striker bars
  • Installation of new raw and fire water diversion piping (diameter 250mm, 100l/m)
  • Electrical earthing and cable tray installation

Concrete: 300m³ ~
Bulk Earthworks: 4,000m³ ~
Live Raw and Fire Mains: 250mm, 100m
Structural Steel Buffers: 5T ~

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