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Sedgman to build Byerwen tailings dewatering facility

Minerals processing company Sedgman says it will start construction work this month on a tailings dewatering facility at the Byerwen mine.

The project would result in a lower operational risk profile, less power usage, and improved water recovery and management of dewatering chemicals at the site, the contractor said.

Sedgman has strong ties to the QCoal Byerwen site,  located 20km west of Glenden in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

It delivered engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning services for a train loadout facility and processing plant at Byerwen in 2017, and the engineering, procurement. . .

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Thiess sale due for completion by year’s end

The sale of half of what's been described as 'the world's largest mining services provider' is due to be settled in the next week.

CIMIC Group's 50 percent sale values Thiess at AUD4.3 Billion.

The group announced in October that it had entered into an agreement with funds advised by Elliott Advisors (UK) regarding the acquisition by Elliott of a 50 percent equity interest in Thiess, the world’s largest mining services provider.

In an October announcement, the company said: 'The transaction will strengthen CIMIC’s balance sheet by generating cash proceeds on completion of A. . .

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Sedgman wins Qld $166m contract extensions

CIMIC Group’s minerals processing company, Sedgman, has been awarded two contract extensions by QCoal to continue to operate and maintain its Sonoma and Byerwen mines processing plants in Queensland.

The three-year extensions will generate revenue of $166 million for Sedgman.

The agreements replace and extend Sedgman’s existing agreements at the mines, continuing CIMIC Group’s long-standing relationship with QCoal.

They had a strong history of delivering consistent outcomes for QCoal, through our companies Sedgman and Thiess, said CIMIC Group Chief Executive Officer Juan Santamaria.

"Sedgman’s expertise in minerals processing and focus on maximum resource recovery. . .

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Sedgman to carry out Jellinbah plant upgrade

Sedgman has been awarded a contract to deliver an upgraded coal handling and processing plant for the Jellinbah mine, north of Blackwater in Central Queensland.

Sedgman commenced the feasibility study for the plant upgrade in February this year, continuing into front-end engineering design phases and an EPC offer provided to Jellinbah Group in June.

The expansion of the processing plant will increase its capacity from 285 tonnes per hour to 500 tonnes per hour.

In a statement on the contract win, Sedgman said detailed engineering and procurement were now underway.

The project team will mobilise to site in March. . .

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