CIMIC Group company Leighton Asia has been awarded a contract by PT Vale Indonesia, to develop the mine infrastructure for its Indonesia Growth Project (IGP) Pomalaa in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
The contract will generate revenue of approximately A$154 million for Leighton Asia.
CIMIC Group Executive Chairman Juan Santamaria said: “We are pleased to continue our long-standing partnership with PT Vale Indonesia and contribute to the success of this landmark project. It underscores our commitment to supporting the growth of Indonesia’s nickel industry, a metal critical to enabling the global energy transition.”
Leighton Asia Managing Director Brad Davey said: “With a continuous relationship with PT Vale Indonesia for over 25 years, we are proud to apply our core expertise and collaborate on this significant mine infrastructure project. We look forward to contributing to Indonesia’s economic development.”
Leighton Asia will undertake the mine infrastructure works for the Integrated Mines of Pomalaa (IMP) project, which is part of the broader IGP Pomalaa initiative.
The scope of work includes the development of the mine infrastructure, with earthworks, civil and building works, and associated infrastructure to enable the operation of the mine to supply ore to the processing plant.
Construction work will commence in the second half of 2024 with a construction period of 26 months.
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