Location: Prominent Hill Mining Construction Site South Australia – Weigh Bridge Section While the sump with ladder formwork was a pain in the neck to construct due to the fiddly ladder treads, it is always good to see that the … Continue reading
Location: Project Magnet – Iron Duke Mining Construction Site South Australia Earthmovers and excavator operators Naomi and Des Dunstall getting ready to dig yet another pedestal foundation hole at the Iron Duke. Naomi and Des Dunstall at Iron Duke Mine … Continue reading
Location: Turner River Rail Bridge Mining Construction Site Pilbara Region, WA The formwork used for the first concrete pour of this concrete bridge abutment. Formworker Getting Ready to Concrete this Abutment Formwork The red “spreader timbers” were also used to … Continue reading
Location: Prominent Hill Mining Construction Site South Australia Concrete poured into four tread stair formwork and the formwork has just been stripped by the formworkers. It looks like these stairs might need to be patched up in order to fill … Continue reading
Location: Project Magnet – Iron Duke Mining Construction Site Whyalla South Australia Thrust Block Formwork being constructed around slurry and water pipes. Thrust Block Formwork Timber scaffolding was used for access and work platform for inspectors, supervisors, concretors and formworkers. … Continue reading
Location: Project Magnet – Iron Duke Mining Construction Site Whyalla South Australia From where I was standing, it looked like the end of the rainbow was at the Iron Duke Crusher. End of the Rainbow at Iron Duke Crusher For … Continue reading
Location: Prominent Hill Mining Construction Site South Australia Four concrete forms held together with Column-Clamps and held down with spaghetti nailed plywood. The 700 mm long bolts took a bit of work to cast in due to the extra reinforcement … Continue reading
Location: Prominent Hill Mining Construction Site South Australia Formworkers Ed and Rami at Prominent Hill Mine. 99% of the formwork construction jobs are now complete so Ed and Rami will fly-out today. A couple of formwork carpenters remain to do … Continue reading
Location: Prominent Hill Mining Construction Site South Australia This four tread stair formwork is held together with 4 z-bar bolts, held down with pins at the front and wedges (to the structure) at the back, and braced with one timber … Continue reading