Mount Gibson Sea Wall

Sea water flowed into the mine pit after the wall gave way causing flooding of the nearby iron ore mining operation.

Mount gibson sea wall.

Mgx 27 april 2017. It s believed more than 300 jobs were lost in the closure. Miner mount gibson iron has announced it will spend nearly 100 million rebuilding a collapsed seawall in order to restart production at the remote koolan island mine. The main pit of the koolan island hematite operation flooded late last year after pit wall instability combined with high tide night caused a section of the wall to collapse.

Production and sales of high grade hematite recommenced in april 2019. Www asxonline com asx announcement asx code. Sea defense takes a beating from waves duration. Mgx is an independent australian producer of high quality direct shipping grade iron ore products with assets in the kimberley and mid west regions of western australia.

Mount gibson iron limited asx code. The crisis resulted in mount gibson slashing the majority of its koolan island workforce. The company was forced to shut down the mine site. Mt gibson iron s decision to spend 100 million rebuilding its koolan island project in the kimberley looks set to pay off in spades when the mine re opens early next year.

The news has been welcomed in the west kimberley where hundreds of jobs have been lost in recent years due to a string of mine closures. High tide koolan island sea wall. Mount gibson iron is suing the engineers responsible for building the koolan island mine seawall which collapsed last year flooding the mine. We produce and sell the highest grade direct ship iron ore products in australia.

Loved the place but the sea wall has given way logistics supervisor mount gibson koolan island current employee koolan island wa mount gibson iron 10 december 2015 great place but the sea wall has given way so the pit is flooded and it will be at least 12 18 months before its rebuilt if they rebuild it. Mount gibson iron limited abn 87 008 670 817 level 1 2 kings park road west perth 6005 western australia po box 55 west perth wa 6872 telephone. Atlantic ocean threatens guyana s coast. The bruce family recommended for you.