Ausenco’s services will support the ongoing capital projects at Lihir operations located on Niolam Island in New Ireland province.
Commenting on the secured agreement Ausenco CEO Zimi Meka stated that the said contract reflects its improving partnership with miner over the last seven years.
"Growing our levels of recurring revenue is a strategic priority for the business and this contract will add significantly to our sustainable earnings base over the next three years," added Meka.
Newcrest’s gold deposit is claimed to be a largest gold producer with a history of producing more than nine million ounces of gold since operations commenced in 1997.