Pilbara Minerals

Cape secured a contract to build an 18km borefield pipeline for Pilbara Minerals' Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum mining project in Western Australia. The contract includes pipelines, earthworks, telemetry, pump packages, and 6 months of operation and maintenance.

South Korean steelmaker Posco agreed to acquire a 4.75% stake in Australian lithium miner Pilbara Minerals for $62.5 million and to buy up to 240,000 tons of lithium concentrate per year. Posco will use the lithium to produce 30,000 tons of lithium products annually starting in 2020.

Whittens Group secured a $10 million contract with RCR Tomlinson for concrete construction works at Pilbara Minerals' Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum project in Western Australia. Work expected to complete by January 2018.

Pilbara Minerals awarded contracts for the $234 million Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project, including a $148 million processing plant contract to RCR Tomlinson, earthworks to NRW Holdings, and camp services to a joint venture, with commissioning targeted for March 2018.

Pilbara Minerals awarded a $148 million contract to RCR Tomlinson for the engineering, procurement and construction of processing facilities at the Pilgangoora lithium project south of Port Hedland, Western Australia.