Monadelphous Secures BHP Iron Ore Contract

Engineering company Monadelphous (ASX:MND) has announced it had been awarded a major contract with BHP Billiton Iron Ore (ASX:BHP,NYSE:BHP,LSE:BLT) for the provision of general maintenance services for shutdowns, outages and minor capital works, totalling approximately $240 million over a three year period.

The contract, which contains an additional two one-year extension options, involves the provision of general maintenance services at BHP’s Mt Whaleback, Jimblebar, Eastern Ridge, Mining Area C and Yandi mine sites, located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Managing Director of Monadelphous, Rob Velletri said:

“The award of this contract is a testament to our reputation for delivering customer-focussed engineering solutions and maintaining a high standard of safety and quality. We look forward to further developing our relationship with BHP over coming years, growing our operational footprint in the Pilbara and continuing to strengthen our long-term commitment to the region and the communities in which we operate.

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