Posted by Daniel Gleeson on ninth August 2024
EVZ Restricted’s wholly owned subsidiary, Brockman Engineering, has been awarded a bulk course of water tanks bundle by Rio Tinto as a part of the seawater desalination undertaking at Parker Level, Dampier.
The ASX-listed firm mentioned this “main contract” had a complete contract worth of A$23 million (15.1 million).
The bundle consists of design and procurement, with works anticipated to start instantly on the design and procurement actions earlier than a deliberate mobilisation to website in December 2024 for anticipated completion within the final quarter of 2025.
This undertaking will contribute to EVZ Restricted’s income and earnings in its 2025 and 2026 monetary years as a part of its diversified undertaking portfolio throughout the Vitality & Sources sectors.
Again in June 2023, Rio Tinto introduced plans to take a position $395 million in a seawater desalination plant within the Pilbara, Western Australia, to assist future water provide for the corporate’s coastal operations and communities within the area.
The proposed Dampier Seawater Desalination Plant was to be positioned inside Rio Tinto’s current iron ore port operations at Parker Level, and would have an preliminary nominal capability of 4 gigalitres yearly with the potential for this to extend to eight gigalitres sooner or later. The undertaking consists of development of a brand new provide pipeline to connect with the present water community.