Managing COVID-19 Restrictions – October 2021
OCT • 2021Managing COVID-19 restrictions NSW in lockdown A message from Peter Backhouse, Cadia Project Manager The Cadia mine site is located approximately 4 hours drive west of Sydney. There is no FIFO camp, so non-residential employees are normally accommodated in either Blayney or Orange. The recent lockdown of NSW has caused Cadia to have…
Read MoreNamibia Project Takes Off – April 2022
APR • 2022Namibia Project Takes Off February saw the mobilisation of Byrnecut’s newest offshore contract, Canadian Owned B2 Gold’s, Wolfshag Underground Operation in Namibia, approximately 350km north of the capital city Windhoek. Wolfshag is the first underground gold mine in the country, it comes with great excitement for the team currently onboard! Led by Marc…
Read MoreByrnecut Women in Mining – December 2022
Watching Prominent Hill’s tele-remote bogger operating from the Adelaide offices.Top Banner – Presentation from Denise Kapernick (Safety Trainer at Carrapateena) DEC • 2022Byrnecut’s Women in Mining Day Following the success of Jetcrete’s Women in Mining day held in Perth, Byrnecut decided to run a similar session at their Training Centre in Adelaide, South Australia. The…
Read MoreMurray Engineering Advances GET Safety and Longevity with Talon BPX GET Rollout – December 2023
Murray Engineering plans to transform GET safety and lifespan at all Byrnecut sites over the next 12-18 months by implementing the …
Read MoreShitbox Rally Autumn 2025 – December 2024
Justin Stockdale and Brent Green from our Newcastle Branch will be participating in the Shitbox Rally Autumn 2025…
Read MoreWira Shaft Prominent Hill – October 2021
OCT • 2021Prominent Hill Wira Shaft Byrnecut has been involved at OZ Minerals’ Prominent Hill underground mine since cutting the portal in 2010. We have now been awarded the contract to construct the Wira Haulage Shaft. Byrnecut has completed in excess of 80 kilometres of development and produced over 20 million tonnes of copper-gold ore.…
Read MoreUpdate on Abra – April 2022
APR • 2022Update on Abra Recent milestones achieved in the construction phase include the manufacturing of the primary jaw crusher and completion of the new Abra airstrip which is now fully operational for large planes. This has allowed for other pre-development activities for the combined Abra/Galena/Byrnecut team to pick up, including site earthworks and the…
Read MoreSANO Rebrand and Launch – December 2022
DEC • 2022Introducing the new SANO This year SANO Health got a refresh of its brand to bring more focus to the 3 streams at the core of the business; safety, wellbeing and performance. Along with a clean and sophisticated rebrand, the SANO brand was re-imagined to reflect a core set of values, promoting SANO…
Read MoreYears of Service – December 2023
Congratulations and thank you to all our staff who have recently reached a work milestone! …
Read MoreBoston Shaker Undergound & Surface Primary Fan Installation – December 2024
In September 2024, QPE has been engaged to install multiple primary fans for our valued customer Clemcorp Australia….
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