With a new mine (Gudai-Darri) under construction and with the nearest airport 2.5hrs away, the need to establish on operational airport terminal to service the project was of high importance.
Air services commenced utilizing temporary facilities and completion of the permanent terminal was required in 11 months. The facilities were designed by others and a construct only package was awarded to Primero.
Primero was successfully awarded the airport terminal following the award of the Gudai-Darri NPI contract.
Primero engaged with a specialist builder to co-deliver the scope which included high level of finishing to represent the high standards for the world-class Gudai-Darri mine of the future.
SCOPE
- Construction and commissioning of the Airport terminal building including:
- Building mechanical, HVAC and electrical services.
- Baggage handling facilities.
- Furniture fit out.
- Road sealing.
- Water treatment plant.
- Firewater infrastructure.
- Jet fuel facility.