Forrestania Awards $104 Million Mining Contract for Johnson Range Project to MEGA Resources
Forrestania Resources has awarded an A$145 million ($104.2m) mining contract for its Johnson Range Project in Western Australia to MEGA Resources, following a competitive tender process. The two-year agreement includes open-pit mining activities such as drilling and blasting, ore transport, infrastructure development, and operational support. This marks a significant milestone for Forrestania, transitioning the project from planning to execution. MEGA was selected based on its technical capabilities, experienced management team, fleet resources, and track record in delivering integrated solutions. MEGA director Kiran Visireddy expressed confidence in successfully executing the contract with a focus on safety and performance. Work is expected to begin after final preparation activities are completed. Forrestania's executive chairman David Geraghty emphasized that this award reflects strong strategic planning, aligning with company goals for operational efficiency and shareholder value creation.
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