Head Office Details

17 James Street
Wallsend NSW 2287 Australia

Tel:  +61 2 4903 7000
Fax: +61 2 4951 1070

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What We Have Achieved

Bengalla Mine Infrastructure Expansion

October 2010 - July 2011

Client Information

Bengalla Mining Company

  • Duration: 35 weeks
  • Value: $3.8 million
  • Location: Bengalla Mine ~ 7km west of Muswellbrook
  • Project Details

Scope of Work

As part of the Bengalla Mine Infrastructure Expansion, Daracon was engaged to complete the civil works which included;

  • New Truck Marshalling Area
  • Construction of New Tyre Change Slab
  • New Public Carpark
  • Upgrade and extension of Mine Light Vehicle Carpark
  • Upgrade of the existing Hardstand Area
  • Earthworks and Drainage works for New Workshop, Office complex and Bathhouse
  • New Outside Stores Area

Significant Achievements

  • Project completed with outstanding safety record (Zero LTI’s, Zero MTI’s)
  • Project completed 3 weeks ahead of contract practical completion date
  • High level of quality achieved throughout the project
  • All project milestones in relation to handover of key areas throughout the program achieved on time
  • High level of client satisfaction due to Daracons commitment to assisting in design and scope related issues
  • Successful liaison and interface with existing and operating mine infrastructure area
  • Extensive amount of the works was undertaken around existing underground services