The Worsley Efficiency and Growth Project is to be built for Worsley Alumina Pty Ltd and will expand the plant to a maximum capacity of approximately 4.6 Mtpa.
In April 2007, the Worsley Efficiency and Growth Project was given approval by BHP Billiton and the JV Partners, to pursue a "go forward" solution to take it through further Feasibility and Approval Phases.
Following successful completion of these Phases, Project Execution was announced on 1 May 2008.
This website www.projectconnect.com.au provides a generic listing of the types of packages which could be procured on the Worsley Efficiency and Growth Project. The listing will be enhanced once the scope of the project is finalised in 2008.
The Worsley Efficiency and Growth Project is a joint venture management company. The ownership structure is BHP Billiton (86 per cent), Japan Alumina Associates (Australia) Pty Ltd (10 per cent) and Sojitz Alumina Pty Ltd (4 per cent).
Contractors & Buyers
The Industry Capability Network (ICNWA) is assisting the project identify Australian industry capability. You can contact Paula duPlessis at ICNWA on (+61 8) 9365 7559 or e-mail: pauladuplessis.icn@cciwa.com
For regional assistance and advice contact should be made with the following organisations.
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