Karara Mine Project SMP Works

KAEFER was engaged to complete various structural, mechanical & piping works for the Karara Mine Project across the Thickener and Dewatering Circuit.

Thickener
  • Fabrication & installation of rubber-lined carbon steel pressure piping, DN350 to DN600
  • Fabrication & installation of DN120 Lobster Backs
  • Site fabrication & installation of stainless steel pressure piping – 700m
  • Site fabrication & installation of HDPE Piping – 1.5km
  • Installation of structural steel, piping supports & slurry pumps
Dewatering Circuit
  • Fabrication & installation of hoppers & cyclone overflow hoppers for 4 cyclone banks
  • Fabrication & installation of rubber-lined carbon steel pressure piping (DN600), including cyclone overflow, screen bypass, pumping suction piping & manifolds, underflow piping & discharge piping
  • Modifications to structural steel and installation of new structural steel to support new equipment
  • Installation of new pumps for circuit
  • Removal of screens pumps & associated redundant equipment

Client

Karara Mining

Location

Midwest Region, Western Australia

Duration

2014

Market

Mining