BODDINGTON BREAKS PRODUCTION DRILLING RECORD
Crews at Boddington have continued to break team and personal production records on site.
Projects
SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF DRILL & BLAST SERVICES AT MESA PROJECTS
We recently completed our drill and blast scopes of work at Rio Tinto’s Mesa H, B and C projects with an exceptional safety record and some impressive productivity achievements.
JSW AWARDED MESA H CONTRACT
JSW recently secured a new contract at Rio Tinto’s Mesa H iron ore mine, which will see detailed drill and blast services carried out over a four month period.
JSW PIONEERS APPLICATION OF ADVANCED DRILLING TECHNOLOGY
With the increased focus on automation and IoT within the mining industry, JSW has been building on its capabilities in the drilling technology space, driven by a strategic partnership with sister company and technology innovator, IDAT.
CONTRACT RENEWAL AT BODDINGTON BAUXITE MINE
The crew at Boddington Bauxite Mine have consistently achieved outstanding productivity and maintenance results, resulting in a four-year contract renewal with client, South32.
CIVIL BLASTING AT ROBE VALLEY
Successful completion of the first blast at Rio Tinto’s Robe Valley site is paving the way for the new Ammonium Nitrate facility.
COLLABORATION DELIVERS DRILL INNOVATION
JSW has collaborated with leading international drill developer BBurg to develop a rig capable of handing difficult terrain at its Solomon operation in the Pilbara. The innovation is part of the on-going evolution of the JSW fleet, which will see more new drills added during 2020.
JSW DRILLS SUPPORT PROMISING DISCOVERIES AT YOUANMI
JSW truck-mounted RC rigs have been involved in the first drilling at the Vidure polymetallic project at Youanmi in WA’s central west.
The results have been promising, with an extensive zone of platinum and palladium enriched disseminated nickel and copper mineralisation revealed at a shallow depth, prompting client Venus Metals to launch an extensive drilling program to test the mineralisation at depth.
JSW EXPANDS SERVICES AT NICKEL WEST
JSW’s mineral division has expanded its services at BHP’s Nickel West operations.
New work includes Grade Control & RC Exploration drilling at BHPs Leinster and Yakabindie mines and follows the successful completion of continuous grade control services that have been provided since 2004.
MAKING AN IMPACT AT CALLIDE
JSW began operations at Callide Coal Mine in March 2018, with a unique brief to take over the operation of the existing drills and bring in a completely new team.
MONTY BOXCUT DRILLING & BLASTING CONTRACT DELIVERED AHEAD OF TIME AND UNDER BUDGET
In 2017, JSW was engaged to provide drilling and blasting services to the Yagahong Alliance – a joint venture between Geraldton’s Central Earthmoving Company and traditional owners, the Yugunga-Nya people – at the Monty deposit near Meekatharra in WA.