Construction is expected to start in the second quarter of this year with estimated completion in February 2021

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Kerman secures contract for Koodaideri Laboratory Building. (Credit: Adam Radosavljevic from Pixabay)

Kerman Contracting has been awarded a significant contract by Scott Technology Limited (Scott) for the design and construction of an automated iron-ore sample processing laboratory building at Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri mine site. Construction is expected to start in the second quarter of this year with an estimated completion in February 2021.

The scope includes the civil and concrete works as well as the structural, hydraulic, electrical/communication works and fire protection. The supply, installation and commissioning of robotics equipment will be undertaken by Scott.

“We are very pleased to be awarded the design and construction of the Koodaideri laboratory building,” stated Kerman’s Managing Director Chris Kerman. “Over the last nine months Kerman and Scott have been working collaboratively on refining the scope and price. We are now looking forward to getting the project underway and establishing a long lasting business relationship with Scott.”

Source: Company Press Release