Client
BHP Billiton
Location
Kwinana Nickel Refinery (KNR)
Project
Acid Station Upgrade
Project Value
Up to $250k
Service
Capital Works & Upgrades, Process Pipe Fabrication & Installation, Specialised Welding & Fabrication, General Welding & Fabrication
Scope of Work
Install a new platform, Acid Station, Xanthate, Frother and Instrument air system into the plant without interrupting process operations.
Project Resourcing
The project work was carried out onsite by the APMS Group shutdown management and execution team
Project Achievements
- No recordable incidents or injuries = zero harm
- Project delivered on time and on budget
Activities
- Install Tie in Isolations during shutdown period
- Liaise with scaffold team for a working platform above a operational process tank
- Remove old grid mesh and redundant steelwork
- Install new platform and grid mesh
- Install Acid Station and components
- Install New Safety shower
- Commission process componentry
Proposed platform area to lower left
