Project Showcase
Westauz Mining has tailored a variety of ventures and contract mining services to reflect individual client’s requirements.
Pantoro South Operations – OK Mine | Norseman, WA (Southeastern Goldfields)
Full Mining Contract encompassing production and development activities
Westauz Mining completed site establishment and re-entry into the OK Mine in April 2022, and commenced development activities in July 2022, followed by production drilling and blasting works. The 36 month contract consists of all underground works, including Airleg Rising, Production Drilling, Loading and Haulage, Remote Bogging operations, Twin Boom and Single Boom Development. Management of the underground operations are guided by Pantoro South with a complete Westauz management team, inclusive of on-site maintenace and electrical.
Mining fleet consists of:
– Sandvik DD421-60C Twin Boom Jumbo x 2
– Epiroc T1D Single Boom Jumbo x 2
– Simba 257 Production Drills x 2
– Cat 1700K Loaders x 2
– Cat AD45 Trucks x 3
– Cat 1300G Loaders x 4
– Cat 12M Grader
– Normet Charmec x 2
– Kubota R540 Loaders x 3
– Kubota RTV 1140/1120/900 x 5
– Toyota LC x 15
Norton Goldfields – Tuart Mine | North of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA
Airleg Mining – Room and Pillar Stoping and Rising
Westauz Mining are carrying out Room and Pillar Stoping to provide high grade ore via handheld mining processes, the miners are advancing installing ground support and drill and blast techniques. Stopes are scraped and bogged as material is required to be removed and working predominantly of the broken ore. Westauz Mining supply all the handheld equipment including scrapers, Light Vehicles and machines/airlegs.
Poseidon Nickel – Black Swan Nickel Mine | Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA
Development of the Golden Swan Drill Drive and Silver Swan Decline Rehab
Twin boom Jumbo development of a 480m Exploration Drill drive for the Golden Swan orebody. Rehabilitation throughout the Silver Swan Decline to re-establish diamond drill platforms.
Lamancha Resources – Frogs Leg Mine | Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA
8 years Lateral Development and Rise Mining
Westauz Mining completed 200m Escapeway Drive, further 300m of Lateral Development and over 3000m Rising. Carry out Supervision, Rising, Level Development, Ground Support and Rehab.
Ramelius Resources – Vivien Underground Mine | Leinster, WA (Northern Goldfields)
4 years Airleg Rising and Escapeway Installation
Develop and Install Escapeway systems, level to level.
BHP – Nickel West Mine | Leinster, WA (Northern Goldfields)
Mechanised Mining and Rehabilitation associated with shaft work and access into the SLC.
Westauz Mining carried out both Single Boom and Twin Boom Rehab and Development. They completed shaft rehabilitation, 10L, 4L and 6L accesses and conveyor drives. Twin Boom rehab and development accessing the SLC levels.