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Kibali Gold Project

Kibali Gold Project. Kibali is in the north-east of DRC, approximately 150km west of the town of Arua, on the border with Uganda. The project was a joint venture between Randgold (45%), AngloGold Ashanti (45%), …


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Byrnecut is the leading mechanised underground mining contractor in the world offering a professional, reliable service optimising the development and production of mineral …


Jabal Sayid Project

Jabal Sayid is 350km north-east of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Byrnecut was awarded the development and production contract for Jabal Sayid in September 2010. We were initially involved in the dewatering and rehabilitation of old abandoned workings prior to the commencement of mining operations. Byrnecut's scope of works included decline ...


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With over 6,000 employees, the Byrnecut Group is a full-service underground mining contractor, providing services to major mine owners throughout Australia and Internationally. We operate a multi-million dollar fleet of specialised underground mining equi pment across multiple continents and conditions.


Byrnecut Team

Max joined Byrnecut in 2007 and has over 30 years' experience in the metalliferous mining sector with both owner-operators and contractors. He has held a number of senior maintenance positions since 2007, with responsibilities covering fixed and mobile plant in both shaft and decline mine applications.


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The Byrnecut Group engages in mechanised underground mine feasibility, mine development and mine production. This includes shaft sinking, shotcreting, raise-drilling, …


Byrnecut Group

Byrnecut Mining Pty Ltd was established in 1987 as a specialist underground mining contractor in Australia. The company commenced its international operations in 1999, and as a result of this successful expansion, Byrnecut Offshore Pty Ltd was formed in 2006. ... Ghana. South Africa. Congo. Burkina Faso. View all projects.


Athena Mine Site

In January 2010, Byrnecut was awarded the contract for development activities at Gold Fields Australia's Athena/Hamlet complex on the St Ives lease, south of Kambalda, Western Australia. Development peaked in 2013 with over 1,000m per month being achieved. While production at the Athena mine was undertaken by the owner, Byrnecut had on ...


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For over three decades, we have delivered expert mining services, developed industry-leading products and innovative solutions to over 100 projects across the globe. ... Byrnecut is an equal opportunity employer that offers a diverse range of apprenticeships in the mining industry. We provide excellent training and learning opportunities to ...


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Byrnecut | 31,524 followers on LinkedIn. A CUT ABOVE™ in contract mining. | Byrnecut is an internationally renowned specialist underground mining contractor, offering a unique range of services ...


Riverina

Ora Banda Mining Ltd selected Byrnecut as the underground mining contractor to proceed with operations for the Riverina Underground Mine Services, as part of the Davyhurst Gold Project. Commencing in May 2023, this three-year contract encompasses a full suite underground development and production operations. Riverina Underground is …


Prominent Hill Wira Shaft

The Wira Haulage Shaft is designed to handle 6Mtpa from 1290m below surface. Byrnecut are successfully introduced the Herrenknecht VSM shaft sinking system to Australia at Prominent Hill. This mechanised, non-entry system excavated the shaft pre-sink to a depth of 93m. Following the pre-sink, a pilot hole was constructed from surface to mid ...


Kathleen Valley

Kathleen Valley (KV) is Byrnecut's second underground lithium mine, the first being at Greenbushes in the 1990's. The A$1.0 billion contract is however Byrnecut's largest Contract award to date. Byrnecut was ultimately selected in recognition of its extensive expertise in large-scale underground mining, including state-of-the-art and ...


What we do

What we do We offer clients a safe, efficient and professional contracting service to assist in optimising the development and production of their mineral resources globally. Contract works include long-term mine development and production contracts, which supply management, labour, equipment and materials, raise-drilling, boxhole boring, shaft …


Gokona

Gokona. North Mara gold mine is in the north-western part of Tanzania in the Mara region near the town of Tarime, some 100km east of Lake Victoria and approximately 20km from the border with Kenya. The Gokona orebody is 11km from the North Mara process plant. The approval to begin underground development at Gokona was made in April 2014, …


Red Lake

Byrnecut commenced the development of the Campbell Young Dickenson (CYD) Decline at the Red Lake Mine Site in August 2021 at the Red Lake Mine Site. The mine is located approximately 400km's north of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. After successfully tendering for a Fixed & Variable Schedule of Rates Contract an Alliance Contract was …


Bulyanhulu Gold Mine

The use of mechanised mining techniques and Byrnecut's world-standard safety and training policies and procedures saw the Bulyanhulu project emerge as one of Africa's leading gold producers. After five years of involvement at the project, Byrnecut handed over operations to the client. ... Ghana. 2012 – 2016. completed. Tabakoto and Segala ...


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News All Innovation People Results Jabal Sayid Project in Saudi Arabia Ma'aden Barrick Copper Company (a 50/50 JV between Barrick and Ma'den) is committed in growing the Jabal Sayid operation into a Tier One Asset … Read More → Byrnecut's Women in Mining Day Following the success of Jetcrete's Women in Mining day held in…


Why us

Byrnecut is committed to mechanisation of manual processes, engaging with industry partners and drawing on in-house expertise to offer practical solutions to everyday mining challenges. We are a global leader in the use of trackless mining equipment and have contributed to the development of these machines by onsite trials and factory engagement.


Byrnecut Burkina Faso wins $110m contract for

Byrnecut Burkina Faso has received a $110m contract to deliver mining services at West African Resources' Sanbrado gold project located in Burkina Faso. The contract is valid for a period of five years and involves a deferred payment plan of up to $10m. The scope of the contract includes underground portal establishment for M1 …


Epiroc partners with Byrnecut on underground loader …

Epiroc and underground mining contractor Byrnecut have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop future electric drive underground loaders. Under the MoU, the companies will jointly work to develop and test a proof of concept for the new large underground loader. The companies aim to deploy a diesel-electric …


Red Lake 11 Level Project Update

Red Lake 11 Level Project Update. As Byrnecut International approaches its 3rd year of operations at Evolution Mining's Red Lake Operation in Red Lake, Ontario, Canada; the team has now completed a significant milestone by transitioning to fully mechanised mining at 11 level, in Upper Campbell. The Red Lake Alliance was awarded additional ...


Perkoa Zinc Mine

The Perkoa zinc mine is in the Sanguié Province of Burkina Faso, 120km west of the capital Ouagadougou. Byrnecut was awarded the development contract for the establishment of the mine in 2006, under an alliance agreement. The scope of works included portal construction, decline, vertical and lateral development, and haulage.


Palabora Mine

Palabora had been in operation since 1956, where it was initially mined through open-pit methods, then later in its life by underground block caving. In order to extend the mine-life of the project, a second block cave production lift was required. Byrnecut was awarded the contract to develop the parallel declines required to exploit the second ...


South Deep Gold Mine

Situated 45km south-west of Johannesburg, the South Deep Gold Mine is an intermediate-to-deep gold mine comprising two shaft systems – the older South Shaft complex with its main shaft and two sub-vertical shafts, and the newer complex known as Twin Shafts. Byrnecut undertook a 12-month development trial to assist the client to find ways to ...


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Byrnecut

Byrnecut is an internationally renowned specialist underground mining contractor offering a unique range of services and depth of experience. ... Byrnecut Mining Pty Ltd was established in 1987 as a contract mining company. Since its inception the company has developed a reputation for professionalism and reliability. ... Obuasi Gold Mine Ghana ...


Tabakoto and Segala

In 2010, Byrnecut was awarded the contract for Tabakoto and Segala gold mine projects. We were contracted to undertake both the underground production and development activities at both operations of the Tabakoto Project. Mine development started at Tabakoto in October 2010, while the first development at Segala started in October 2011.


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For over three decades, we have delivered expert mining services, developed industry-leading products and innovative solutions to over 100 projects across the globe. See …


Syama

2016 - 2021. Scope. Mechanised Decline, Lateral and Vertical Development Activities including Fleet Maintenance and Workforce Training. Byrnecut, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Rock Underground SARL, is contracted to undertake decline, level access, ventilation and sub-level cave footprint development activities at the Syama Underground …