Project Description
MacKay was selected for the South Tailings Pond to Turnbull South Pit (STP-TBS) Tailings pipeline project.
Project Highlights
- 180,000m3 earthworks, 2000m3 rip-rap
- 5km HDPE tailings pipeline, 500mm-400mm diameter DR7.3-DR17
- Containment berms along entire pipeline route
- 0.75 150mm DR17 gland water line
- Above ground installation and testing
- Work performed in extreme conditions in an extremely busy mine
- 24 steel pipe crossings under active haul roads and active rail line
Project Details
- Date: 2015 – 2016