March 2012
Truck shop
Earthworks and steel structure installation | March 2012
Filter plant
Tank | March 2012
220 Kv substation
Electrical room and harmonic filter yard construction | March 2012
Filter plant
Concentrate storage building |
March 2012
Process ponds
Piping installation | March 2012
Pebble crusher
Installation | March 2012
Grinding area
General view - steel structure installation | March 2012
Truck shop
Front view |
March 2012
Stacker
Foundation | March 2012
Overland conveyor
Panoramic view from primary crusher | March 2012
Primary crusher
Building final stage | March 2012
Grinding and flotation área
Panoramic view |
March 2012
Stockpile
Reclaim tunnel and ball storage bin | March 2012
First blast
Commencement of mining activities which include pre-stripping and ore stockpiling in preparation for the mechanical completion and start-up of the concentrator plant and other facilities. | March 2012
Tailing thickeners
Foundation and water tank construction | February 2012
Grinding building
Partial view of one side |
February 2012
Grinding building
Partial view of side | February 201
Truck shop
Earthworks and steel structure installation | February 2012
Truckshop
Earthworks and steel structure installation | February 2012
Stockpile
Reclaim tunnel and ball storage bin |
| February 2012
220 Kv substation
Electrical room and harmonic filter yard construction | February 2012
Overland conveyor
Panoramic view | February 2012
Truck shop
Gates |
February 2012
Grinding area
General view - steel structure installation | February 2012
Process ponds
Earthworks | February 2012
Filter plant
Concentrate storage tanks | February
Pebbles area
Pebble crusher installation |
February 2012
Overland conveyor
General view | February 2012
Tailings thickener
Foundation and water tank construction | February 2012
Grinding area
Steel structure installation | February 2012
Overland conveyor
View of end part |
| February 2012
Grinding building
Partial view of side | February 2012
Primary crusher | February 2012
Primary crusher
Building final stage |
February 2012
Grinding and flotation area
Panoramic view | January 2012
Pebbles area
Pebbles crusher installation | January 2012
Truck shop
Earthworks and steel structure installation
| January 2012
Overland conveyor
Panoramic view from primary crusher |
January 2012
220 Kv Substation
Electrical room and harmonic filter yard construction
| January 2012
Overland conveyor
General view | January 2012
Primary Crusher
Building final stage | January 2012
Grinding and flotation area
Panoramic view |
December 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and Steel Structure installation | December 2011
Stockpile
Reclaim Tunnel and Ball Storage Bin
| December 2011
Tailings Thickeners
Foundation and Water Tank Construction
| December 2011
Regrinding area
Retaining Wall and Electrical Room Foundations
|
December 2011
Grinding Area
General view – steel structure installation
| December 2011
Pebbles Area
Pebble crusher installation
| December 2011
220 Kv Substation
Electrical Room and Fire Wall Construction
| December 2011
Filter Plant
Concentrate Storage Tanks |
December 2011
Process Ponds
Earthworks | December 2011
Overland Conveyor
Panoramic View from Primary Crusher
| December 2011
Primary Crusher
TEM wall construction | December 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and Steel Structure installation |
December 2011
Grinding and Flotation Area
Panoramic View | December 2011
Primary Crusher
Building Final Stage | November 2011
Primary Crusher
Middle Shell mounting sequence at primary crusher
| November 2011
Primary Crusher
Middle Shell mounting sequence at primary crusher
|
November 2011
Primary Crusher
Middle Shell mounting sequence at primary crusher | November 2011
Primary Crusher
Middle Shell mounting sequence at primary crusher
| November 2011
Grinding area
Steel structure installation | November 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and Steel Structure installation |
November 2011
Stockpile
Reclaim Tunnel and Ball Storage Bin
| November 2011
Tailings Thickeners
Foundation and Water Tank Construction
| November 2011
Regrinding
Retaining Wall and Electrical Room Foundations | November 2011
Pebbles Area
Pebble crusher installation |
November 2011
220 Kv Substation
Electrical Room and Fire Wall Construction
| November 2011
Primary Crusher
TEM wall construction | November 2011
Filter Plant
Concentrate Storage Tanks | November 2011
Process Ponds
Earthworks at process ponds area |
November 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and Steel Structure installation | November 2011
Overland Conveyor
Panoramic View from Primary Crusher
| November 2011
Grinding and Flotation Area
Panoramic View | November 2011
Primary Crusher
Building Final Stage |
October 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and steel structure installation | October 2011
Stockpile
Stockpile reclaim tunnel and ball storage bin
| October 2011
Grinding area
Steel structure installation | October 2011
Regrinding area
Retaining Wall and Electrical Room Foundations
|
October 2011
Tailings Thickeners
Foundation and Water Tank Construction | October 2011
Overland Conveyor
Panoramic View from Primary Crusher | October 2011
Primary Crusher
TEM wall construction | October 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and Steel Structure installation |
October 2011
Process Ponds
Earthworks | October 2011
Concentrator Building
SAG Mill Stator Assembly | October 2011
220 Kv Substation
Electrical Room and Fire Wall Construction
| October 2011
Primary Crusher
Building fifth stage |
October 2011
Grinding and Flotation area
Pnoramic view | September 2011
Grinding Area
Steel Structure installation | September 2011
Regrinding
Retaining Wall and Electrical Room Foundations
| September 2011
Concentrator Building
Ball Mill 2 Stator Assembly Preparation
|
September 2011
Pebbles Area
Pebble crusher installation
| September 2011
Flotation area | September 2011
Overland Conveyor
Panoramic View | September 2011
Primary Crusher
Building Fifth Stage |
September 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and Steel Structure installation | September 2011
Truck Shop
Earthworks and Steel Structure installation | September 2011
Tailings Thickeners
Foundation and Water Tank Construction
| September 2011
Filter Plant
Concentrate Storage Tanks
|
September 2011
220 Kv Substation
Electrical Room and Fire Wall Construction
| September 2011
Process ponds
Earthworks | September 2011
Plant
Panoramic view | August 2011
Process ponds
Earthworks |
August 2011
Tailings thickeners
Earthworks | August 2011
SAG Mill
Overview | August 2011
Grinding area
Steel structure assembly | August 2011
SAG mill
Trunnion installation |
August 2011
Grinding area
Steel structure assembly | August 2011
Pebbles area
Overview | August 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthworks | August 2011
Primary crusher
Wall construction |
August 2011
Primary crusher
Top floor construction | August 2011
Truck shop
Steel structure installation | August 2011
Primary crusher
Wall construction | August 2011
Truck shop
Steel Structure installation |
August 2011
Regrinding area wall
Concrete pouring stage | August 2011
Flotation area | August 2011
220 kV substation
Installation | August 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthworks |
August 2011
Tailings thickeners
Earthworks | August 2011
Pebbles area overview
Stockpile and trituration | August 2011
Balls mill
Shells assembly | August 2011
Flotation and grinding area
Overview |
August 2011
Truck shop
Installation of metallic structure | July 2011
Stock Pile
Rebar preparation | July 2011
Grinding Area
Steel structure installation | July 2011
Tailings Thickeners
Earthworks |
July 2011
Regrinding area
Concrete pouring stage | July 2011
Pebbles Area
Rebar installation stage | July 2011
Pebbles area
Rebar installation stage | July 2011
Grinding Area
Installation of SAG mill covers |
July 2011
Truck Shop
Steel Structure erection | July 2011
Overland Conveyor
Earthworks | July 2011
Primary Crusher
TEM wall construction | July 2011
Truck Shop
Steel Structure erection |
July 2011
Primary Crusher
TEM wall construction | July 2011
Primary Crusher
TEM wall construction | July 2011
Flotation area
Flotation cells installation | July 2011
Flotation
Flotation cells installation |
July 2011
Balls Mills
General view of Lifting Shells | July 2011
Process Ponds
Earthworks | July 2011
Grinding Area
Installation of SAG mill covers.
| July 2011
Primary Crusher
Panoramic View |
July 2011
Flotation area
Installation of the flotation cells | July 2011
Balls Mills
General view of Lifting Shells | | July 2011
SAG Mill
Shell installation |
June 2011
Tailings Thickeners
Earthworks | June 2011
Primary crusher
Rebar installation | June 2011
Construction camp
Overview | June 2011
Truck Shop
Earthwoks |
June 2011
Truck shop
Earthworks | June 2011
Overland Conveyor
Earthwork | June 2011
Grinding and flotation area
Overview | June 2011
Pebbles Area
Rebar installation stage |
June 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthwork | June 2011
Stock pile reclaim tunnel
Rebar preparation | June 2011
Stock pile reclaim tunnel
Rebar preparation | June 2011
Regrinding area
Concrete pouring stage |
June 2011
SAG Mill
Shell assembly | June 2011
Grinding area
Steel structure installation | June 2011
Primary crusher
TEM wall construction | June 2011
SAG Mill
First shell erection |
June 2011
SAG MIll
First shell erection | June 2011
SAG Mill
First shell erection | May 2011
Stock pile
Rebar preparation at reclaim tunnel | May 2011
Pebbles area
Overview |
May 2011
SAG mill mounting
Fist stage - sole plates | May 2011
Stock pile
Rebar preparation at reclaim tunnel | May 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthwork | May 2011
Construction camp
Overview |
May 2011
Truckshop
Building foundations preparation | May 2011
Truckshop
Building foundations preparation | May 2011
Overland conveyor
Bridge foundation preparation | May 2011
Primary crusher building walls
Rebar installation |
May 2011
Concentrator building
Pedestals | May 2011
Tailing thickeners area
Earthworks | | May 2011
Grinding area
Rebar preparation at Ball Mills |
May 2011
Flotation cells
Platforms | April 2011
Grinding and flotation area
Overview | April 2011
Flotation area
Rebar placement
| April 2011
Grinding area SAG mill
Preparation for last concrete pouring stage
|
April 2011
Stock pile reclaim tunnel
Rebar preparation
| April 2011
Concentrator building
Rebar installation at foundation
| April 2011
Grinding area
Rebar preparation at Ball Mill 1 & 2
| April 2011
Construction camp
Overview |
April 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthworks
| April 2011
Primary crusher
First elevated slab completed
| April 2011
Truck shop area
Earthworks
| April 2011
Truck shop area
Earthworks
|
April 2011
Primary crusher building walls
Rebar installation
| April 2011
Tailings thickeners area
Earthworks
| April 2011
Construction camp
Minimarket
| March 2011
Concentrator building
Rebar installation at foundation
|
March 2011
Tailings thickeners area
Earthworks
| March 2011
Grinding area
Rebar preparation at Ball Mill 1 & 2
| March 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthworks
| March 2011
Stock pile reclaim tunnel
Rebar preparation
|
March 2011
Construction camp
Overview | March 2011
Truck shop area
Earthworks
| March 2011
Truck shop area
Earthworks
| March 2011
Overland Conveyor
Earthworks |
March 2011
Primary Crusher building
First elevated slab completed
| March 2011
Primary Crusher building walls
Rebar installation
| March 2011
Flotation area
Rebar placement | March 2011
Grinding area - SAG mill
Preparation for last concrete pouring stage |
February 2011
Primary crusher
Rebar installation
| February 2011
Primary crusher
Rebar installation
| February 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthworks completed
| February 2011
Grinding area – SAG mill
Fifth concrete pouring stage
|
February 2011
Grinding area – Ball mill 1 & 2
Rebar installation
| February 2011
Tailing thickeners
Earthworks
| February 2011
Stock pile
Rebar installation at stock pile reclaim tunnel
| February 2011
220 kV substation
Earthworks |
February 2011
Construction camp
Panoramic view
| February 2011
Truck shop
Earthworks
| 27 January 2011
Grinding area
Assembly of crane | 6 January 2011
Grinding area
Completion of foundations |
January 2011
Overland conveyor
Earthworks
| January 2011
SAG mill
Third concrete pouring stage | January 2011
Panoramic view of the construction camp
Completed | January 2011
General view construction Offices
Completed |
January 2011
Primary Crusher
Foundation after first concrete pouring
| January 2011
Grinding area
General view after second concrete pouring
| January 2011
Stock pile
Earthworks
| January 2011
220 kV Substation
Earthworks
|
17 December 2010
220kV electrical sub station
Mass excavation underway | 17 December 2010
Flotation area
Earthworks underway | 17 December 2010
Tailings thickeners
Earthworks underway | 17 Deciember 2010
Grinding area - ball mill
Arrival of shells |
17 December 2010
Second ball mill
Concrete curing | 28 November 2010
Grinding area - SAG mill
Preparation of third stage concreting | 17 December 2010
Overland conveyor
Earthworks underway | 17 December 2010
Primary crusher
Installation of foundation structure |
17 December 2010
Overview of construction camp
Complete | 8 December 2010
Second ball mill
Concrete pour | 7 December 2010
Pebble crusher
Mass earthworks underway
| 1 December 2010
Filter Plant & Concentrate Storage Area
Earthworks completed |
1 December 2010
Pebble crusher
Mass earthworks underway | 1 December 2010
220kV electrical sub station
Mass excavation underway | 1 December 2010
Tailings thickeners (done by the owner’s team)
Underway | 1 December 2010
Concrete plants
Two fully operative |
1 December 2010
Construction camp
Complete | 1 December 2010
Construction camp
Complete. 460 people already living in | 1 December 2010
Primary crusher
Earthworks completed and lean concrete poured underway | 1 December 2010
Overland Conveyor
Earthworks underway |
28 November 2010
Grinding area - SAG mill
Concrete underway and foundations being poured | 26 November 2010
Camp staff
First lunch |