CIMIC Group’s
(ASX:CIM) global mining contractor Theiss has been awarded a contract worth $115 million to continue operating the Southern pits of the Dawson Coal Mine in Central Queensland.
The new agreement with mine owner Anglo American builds on a long standing involvement at the mine.
CIMIC says the contract recognises Theiss’ ability to continue to deliver sustainable mining solutions and meet client commitments.
Under the new contract, Theiss will provide mining services including the removal of overburden and coal mining.
CIMIC Group reported a net profit of $258.2 million at 30 June 2015.
