BHP IRON ORE CASE STUDY 1
Water Management Infrastructure
BACKGROUND
UON was engaged as the head contractor to Design, Supply, Install and Commission thirteen downhole bore packages, Generator & Headworks Trailers, Fuel Tanks and associated equipment including UON’s (Patent Pending) PROPOWER™ GMC Generator Technology. Construction works on this project were completed with RSK Contracting.




Team Members
Pieces of equipment
Hours worked LTI-free
Pilbara
Region
BHP
Client
IRON ORE
Commodity
PURCHASE
Contract
KEY SUCCESS
UON minimised the loss of dewatering across the BHP sites during the removal of existing infrastructure and replacement with new infrastructure. This project required a high level of planning from our Projects and Production & Fabrication Facilities. UON achieved this safely and on time with zero recordable incidents for the duration of the project.
DELIVERABLES
- 11 x 300kvA GMC Generator on Trailer
- 4 x 200kvA UON GMC Generator on Trailer
- 6 x 250kvA UON GMC Generator on Trailer
- 3 x 150kvA UON GMC Generator on Trailer
- 18 x 4000L UON Fuel Tanks
- 16 x 92 to132kW Downhole Bore Pump Packages
- 6km of HDPE
- Steel Manifold Pipework and Valves
- Hydro Testing, Installation & Commissioning
- Delivered On-Time and In-Budget
OTHER PROJECTS
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Supply and Installation of Power Station for Underground Mining
FMG Iron Ore Case Study 1
The FMG magnetite iron-ore mine was a new trial mine.
Dacian Gold Case Study 1
The key success of the rapid-deployment 6 MW / 11 kV power station was the modularization and flexibility of all equipment provided as part of UON’s complete solution
Bellevue Gold Case Study 1
UON were tasked with delivering a dewatering solution for an old mine being reactivated, via an existing ventilation shaft.
Adaman Gold Case Study 1
UON was contracted to design, manufacture and install a pontoon system to dewater over 7 Billion litres from an old open pit mine.
BHP Case Study 3
The key success of the Rapid-Deployment 30MW Power Station was UON’s time management and orchestrated scheduling of people and plant.
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