Norfolk announces contract wins

Tuesday, 26 July, 2011 - 14:04

Engineering services firm Norfolk Group has announced two new resources contracts in Western Australia and Queensland worth a combined $56 million.

Norfolk announced today that it’s electrical and communications division, O’Donnell Griffin, had won a $37 million contract for works at a major Kimberley underground minerals project.

Norfolk also said O’Donnell Griffin has won a $19 million deal for expansion works at a Bowen Basin coal mine in Queensland.

For the WA deal, O’Donnell Griffin will provide electrical and instrumentation works for the construction and commissioning of underground crushing, conveying and dewatering facilities.

In Queensland O’Donnell Griffin will undertake the supply, construction, installation and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation, cicil and structural works.

The company said it anticipated the WA deal would create work for 90 skilled workers, and the QLD contract around 60.

“These new contract awards are a strong endorsement of Norfolk’s ability to deliver specialised services on significant large-scale resources projects,” managing director Glenn Wallace said.

“O’Donnell Griffin has recognised expertise and a proven track-record for implementing works on a range of major mining projects around the country and these wins reinforce that reputation.

Norfolk’s stock closed up 4 per cent today, finishing trade at $1.30.

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