Mining Contractors

Mining contractors and contracting companies offer project management and provide staffing for mining companies needing manpower, saving the client administrative costs. Mining contractors can provide a range of staff and services to support many different types of mining jobs.

Contractors may specialise in the type of support and services which they provide to mining companies, or they may be qualified to provide support across a range of mine jobs. Contractors may be retained by mining companies on a project basis, to provide overload staff support, or for a specific length of time. Contractors can often be used to deliver highly specialist skills which are not available through the mining company itself. Staff provided by mining contractors remain the employee of the contracting company and are not directly employed by the mining company. This can provide a range of administrative and cost benefits to the mining company, as it allows a greater degree of control over skills levels and operating costs.

The wide range of services provided by mining contractors includes civil infrastructure, concrete, concrete pumping, crushing, dam construction, drilling, earth moving, earth works formation , equipment hire , excavation, excavation, material manufacture, mine site transport services, mining, mining infrastructure, pipeline installation, plant hire, plumbing, quarrying, reclamation, recycling, road and rail, rock-breaking, subdivision, tailings dams and water retaining dams. Mining contractors can offer a range of quality guarantees for their products including Accredited, Certified, Guaranteed, ISO compliant services. Mining contractors can offer training and site induction services or may specialise in providing trained and qualified staff for entry level mining jobs.