BUMA Australia Pty Ltd, an entirely owned subsidiary of PT Bukit Makmur Mandiri Utama (BUMA), underneath the listed holding firm PT BUMA Internasional Grup Tbk, has introduced it has secured a two-year contract extension from the BHP and Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) to proceed delivering mining companies on the Goonyella Riverside Mine, a key metallurgical coal mine in central Queensland’s Bowen Basin, Australia.
The contract extends BUMA Australia’s operations at Goonyella by way of to September 2027. Underneath the settlement, BUMA Australia will proceed deploying three prime fleets all through the contract interval.
Johan Poll, CEO of BUMA Australia, stated: “This contract extension highlights our longstanding relationship with BMA and the deep belief we now have constructed along with its three way partnership companions. It marks one other vital milestone in our development journey and reinforces our dedication to delivering protected, high-quality outcomes, additional solidifying our repute as a trusted mining companies supplier in Australia.”
Since 2022, BUMA Australia has supplied labour, supervision, technical experience and cellular plant companies for pre-strip operations and coal mining on the Goonyella Riverside Mine.
“We stay centered on supporting BMA’s operations whereas persevering with to contribute to the financial growth of the area people,” Poll added.
The Goonyella Extension builds on BUMA Australia’s robust observe report and rising presence within the Australian mining sector. Final yr, BUMA Australia secured key contracts, together with one awarded by Blackwater Operations Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Whitehaven Coal Mining Restricted, for pre-strip mining companies on the Blackwater Mine, and a A$400 million ($260 million) extension with TEC Coal Pty Ltd for continued operations on the Meandu Mine.
These wins replicate the group’s strategic give attention to sustaining its footprint whereas persistently delivering operational excellence and upholding the very best security requirements, it stated.
Iwan Fuad Salim, Director of BUMA Worldwide Group, said: “BUMA Australia’s continued success within the Australian mining sector underscores our Group’s operational excellence and powerful dedication to our core mining companies enterprise in Indonesia and Australia—two of the world’s main coal jurisdictions. This contract extension with BMA displays our capabilities and efficiency as a top-tier mining operator in each international locations. We sit up for sustaining this momentum and pursuing additional alternatives for development.”
