# Sandvik awards Civmec contract for stacker and reclaimer at Rio Tinto's Amrun project

Sandvik awarded Civmec a contract to deliver a 550t stacker and a 1,700t reclaimer for Rio Tinto's Amrun bauxite project in Queensland, Australia. The modules arrived on site in June 2018 after 16 months of fabrication.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-06-20
- Where: Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, Australia
- Jobs: 250
- Status: under construction
- Products: stacker, reclaimer
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Civmec](https://endata.com/companies/294.md) (supplier)
- [Rio Tinto](https://endata.com/companies/4215.md) (partner)
- [Sandvik](https://endata.com/companies/6190.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [miningmagazine.com](https://www.miningmagazine.com/management/news/1340767/stacker-reclaimer-shipped-remote-amrun-site), 2018-06-20: "The remoteness of the Amrun site meant the safest and most efficient way to approach this type of construction was to fabricate the infrastructure into large-scale modules."

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