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

Mangoola Coal Project

December 2009 - December 2010

Client Information

Xstrata Mangoola Pty Ltd

  • Duration: 12 months
  • Value: $35 million over 3 projects
  • Location: Wybong Road, Via Muswellbrook
  • Project Details

Scope of Work

The project is a Greenfield site, approx 20km from Muswellbrook and 10km from Denman. Daracon was awarded three main civil works packages.

  • One Raw Water and one Pit Water Dam
  • 8km long Rail Loop off mainline rail
  • Mine Infrastructure Area /Northern Access Road Extension

Significant Achievements

  • Achieving large scale civil construction of new infrastructure in highly environmentally sensitive surroundings
  • Implementation and roll out of Xstrata SAFECOAL safety initiatives
  • Operate a safe workplace achieving a LTI free construction with approx 150 strong workforce thus far
  • Working to avoid or minimise any negative impact on the local community
  • The delivery of the three works packages in a challenging timeframe