Rapid and modular power solution to commission world’s largest stacker for ambitious mine project
- The Challenge
Extra power to meet load demands from largest ore stacker in the world
- The Impact
Our power supplied within weeks so mine project stayed on budget
- The Solution
Devise rapidly deployed power station to ensure new mine project stayed on track
Client:South Flank Mine
Location:Western Australia
Sectors:Mining
The Challenge
Extra power to meet load demands from largest ore stacker in the world
BHP's US$3.6 billion South Flank iron ore mine under construction in Western Australia is one of the most technologically advanced mine projects in the world. Not only is it projected to deliver around 80 Mt of ore a year, it will harness the latest and greatest innovations in the field to allow the 600 operational staff to ensure productivity.
This will include autonomous-ready haul trucks and the world’s largest rail-mounted stacker.