Thiess earns four-and-a-half-year contract extension from MACH Energy

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Thiess has won a contract extension by MACH Energy Australia to continue providing mining services at the Mount Pleasant Operation in the Hunter Valley, Australia.

The four-and-a-half-year contract extension, valued at approximately $920 million, will see Thiess continue providing full-scope mining services including drill and blast, overburden removal, coal mining services and rehabilitation.

Thiess CEO and Executive Chairman Michael Wright said the contract extension will commence in April 2022.

“Since 2017, Thiess has provided expert planning and optimum mine sequencing to deliver exceptional outcomes for our client,” Mr Wright continued.

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“This contract extension builds on our strong five-year relationship with MACH Energy at Mount Pleasant.

“We’re pleased to continue to drive long-term social, environmental and economic value for the Upper Hunter region.”

Thiess Executive General Manager Australia & Pacific Shaun Newberry added: “We’re proud to continue our work at Mount Pleasant where we have a proven track record of delivering industry-leading environmental practices.

“We also look forward to continuing our strong relationship with the Muswellbrook community to ensure we deliver mutually beneficial outcomes.”

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