GRM Coal Reclaimer and Stacker Upgrade

Goonyella Riverside Mine (GRM) is a coal mine located in the Bowen Basin approximately 30km north of Moranbah, and 190km southwest of Mackay. The Raw Coal Reclaimer and Raw Coal Stacker at Goonyella Riverside Mine is over 30 years old and much of both machines do not meet latest Standards, Codes and BMA specifications. In effort to rectify this and extend the machines’ operational life, the machines were to undergo an overhaul of electrical and mechanical infrastructure.

The project required significant works during the shutdown. The scope of work encompassed all E&I activities and Mechanical rectification on both machines, which included the following:

• Replace existing switchrooms including temporary works to allow removal
• Replace travel motors, remove existing travel brakes and replace isolators and cabling
• Re-connect existing cables to new switchrooms
• Provide modification to platforms and handrails to accommodate new switchrooms
• Testing and quality assurance
• Provide assistance for commissioning

Hail Creek Industrial Area Upgrade

CE Group was engaged to perform 3 separate projects forming a major industrial upgrade at Hail Creek Mine, 120 kilometres inland from Mackay, Queensland.

The Hail Creek IAU – Warehouse project involved the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical works for the 2,750m2 warehouse at Hail Creek Mine.

This project included the supply and installation of high bay lighting to suit task and racking requirements, office area lighting and the facility’s general power requirements. CE Group designed, manufactured and installed the Main Distribution Board (DB100) for the Warehouse. CE Groups scope of work included the supply and installation of several 25m Area Lighting Towers, including the associated civil works and the extensive power supply run to the Warehouse.