Australia-based Ausenco Limited has announced that its Brazilian subsidiary has been awarded the contract to deliver engineering, procurement and construction services for Brazilian miner Ferrous Resources' US$1.28 billion expansion of the Viga iron ore project in Brazil to 15 million mt per year.
The Ausenco subsidiary will be responsible for the design and construction of the Viga beneficiation plant, filter plant, rail loading terminal, power distribution, water capture and distribution, tailings and water return pipelines, and access infrastructure.
The basic engineering phase of the contract will be completed by December 2017.
Source:
http://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/ferrous-resources-to-expand-viga-iron-ore-project-847379.htm
