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Oroya Gold Treatment Plant - Project No: 95356
Clearance demolition - Oroya gold treatment plant, KCGM Fimiston lease, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
| The acid leaching section of the Oroya Gold Treatment Plant, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines, WA. |
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| Demolition at the Oroya Gold Treatment Plant, Kalgoorlie, WA. |
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| Laying a 24 meter high structure over using a 100 tonne hydraulic excavator fitted with a rotary head metal shear at the Oroya Gold Treatment Plant , Kalgoorlie, WA. |
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| Mechanical demolition of a 14 meter high industrial structure at the Oroya Gold Treatment Plant, Kalgoorlie, WA. |
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| Inducing a designed structural failure of a 24 meter high ore bin and supporting structure after preparation using a 100 tonne excavator |
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| A second shot of the designed structural failure. Another perfect result. |
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| One of four shots of the mechanical demolition of a 14 meter high structure. Note the workers have no need to be in or near the structure during the demolition. |
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| Shot two of four. The 100 tonne excavator fitted with a rotary head metal shear is proceeding with the demolition. |
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| Shot three of four of mechanical demolition works at Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines. As usual, no personnel are in or near the structures ensuring that there are no injuries. |
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| Shot four of four of the mechanical demolition of industrial structures. This 200 tonne structure was demolished to the ground in approximately 20 minutes. |
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| Shot one of five of mechanical removal to ground of a 25 meter high, 4000 tonne ore bin at the Oroya Gold Treatment Plant, WA. |
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| Shot two of five of the removal of an ore bin using a 100 tonne hydraulic excavator. |
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| Shot three of five showing the ore bin removal. |
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| Shot four of five showing the mechanical removal of an ore bin. |
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| Shot five of five showing the mechanical removal of an ore bin. This ore bin was on the ground in minutes. There were no injuries because no personnel were required in the immediate vicinity of the works. |
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| Hydraulic plate shears processing an ore bin into sheets after the 100 tonne excavator has laid the bin over, removed the lid and base using a rotary head metal shear and flattened it. |
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| An eight meter diameter pachuka tank being moved to the auction yard. |
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| The Oroya Gold Treatment Plant site after demolition and cleanup for the expansion of the Super Pit. |
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