# Mota-Engil awarded €240M mining contract at Vedanta's Gamsberg mine

Mota-Engil, through its African subsidiary, was awarded a €240 million contract by Black Mountain Mining (Vedanta subsidiary) for preparation, excavation and transport at the Gamsberg zinc mine in South Africa. Work is expected to start in April 2021 with a maximum duration of 96 months.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-11-30
- Where: Northern Cape, South Africa, South Africa
- Value: $285.0M (240.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: mining services (preparation, excavation, transport)
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Mota-Engil](https://endata.com/companies/34429.md)
- [Vedanta](https://endata.com/companies/10003.md) (partner)
- [Black Mountain Mining](https://endata.com/companies/20466.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [miningfrontier.com](https://www.miningfrontier.com/news/mota-engil-picks-up-mining-contract-at-vedantas-gamsberg-mine/), 2020-11-30: "With this new contract in an area of increasing importance for the Group – mining services – Mota-Engil Africa sees its order book strengthened to a record level."

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