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Steel Intouch WA #8:Layout 1 1/6/07 10:53 AM Page 2 Steelintouch Steel InTouch WA #8:Layout 1 1/6/07 10:53 AM Page 2 steelintouch News for Western Australian Customers ISSUE NUMBER 8 WINTER 2007 with BlueScope Steel 24 hours a day, seven days a week. WELCOME See page 2 for details. We include a ‘Tech Talk’ section addressing technical queries relating to XLERPLATE® steel. Welcome to the Winter edition of XLERPLATE® As always, we welcome your feedback and on behalf Steel In Touch. of the BlueScope XLERPLATE® steel team, thank you for In this issue we bring you the latest news on your continued support. Happy reading! developments in the industry, XLERPLATE® steel product updates, and announce some of our monthly prize winners in the ‘Backing the Aussie Spirit’ campaign. We also introduce you to the advantages of using our online business portal, Bluescopesteelconnect.com™ which provides instant access to 12 months’ data history, Elly Pilkadaris allowing you to cost-effectively and efficiently transact State Sales Manager - Western Australia GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR WA MINING EQUIPMENT FABRICATOR Riding the wave of the rolled structural steel sections to hold the mining and resources componentry in place and provide workers boom, Western Australia’s with access to it,” JV Engineering’s JV Engineering has landed Director Peter Robbins says. a major contract for the JV Engineering began fabrication work at $1.8 billion Boddington its Welshpool workshop in July 2006, and Gold Mine (BGM) is expected to finish the job in early 2008. Expansion Project. BGM is expected to start production later The BGM project involves that year. building a new processing “The greatest challenge we face with large plant to retrieve gold and contracts like this is meeting the delivery copper ore from deadline,” Mr Robbins says. “We use ‘basement’ rock beneath XLERPLATE® steel because we know we the company’s depleted can rely on BlueScope Steel’s supply chain oxide pits at Boddington, and the quality of the products.” 130 kilometres south-east of Perth. Established in 1995 by Directors Peter JV Engineering’s flotation tanks at Telfer Mine. JV Engineering, which Robbins and Norm Peter, JV Engineering specialises in steel fabrication more than 1000 tonnes of XLERPLATE® steel. employs approximately 50 people. and construction for the mining industry, won a Each tank weighing about 35 tonnes will be The company’s extensive job portfolio of specialised contract to fabricate a copper-gold flotation circuit fabricated from Grade 250 XLERPLATE® steel, and mining equipment includes fabricating flotation tanks for the new plant. componentry will be fabricated from Grade 350 for Newcrest Mining Ltd’s Telfer Mine in northwest The circuit will include 30 flotation tanks and XLERPLATE® steel. Western Australia, and fabricating processing associated componentry, and will be built using “We’re also manufacturing top-of-tank bridges from equipment for the Olympic Dam in South Australia. XLERPLATE® AUSSIE SPIRIT WINNERS page 2 steelintouch 1 Steel InTouch WA #8:Layout 1 1/6/07 10:53 AM Page 3 News for Western Australian Customers www.xlerplate.com.au BACKING THE AUSSIE SPIRIT WINNERS Entries have closed for the XLERPLATE® steel “Backing The Aussie Spirit” Campaign. The final monthly prize and grand prize draws – three overseas trips to an international sporting event, valued at $15,000 each – were drawn in the first week of June. We'll show you some of the winners in the next edition of XLERPLATE® Steel In Touch, along with some overall campaign results. Some of our monthly prize winners include: A car-dumper hopper fabricated by JFK Engineering for Rapid Growth Project 3. • Australian Made winner – Nick Woodward – JFK Engineering, WA • Speed of Delivery winner – Peter Higgins – W. E. Smith, New South Wales MINING WORK STRONG • Diversity winner – Tom Mikac – Surdex, Victoria FOR JFK ENGINEERING West Australian company JFK Engineering is expanding two of our bays to provide an extra 1500 fabricating mining equipment for BHP Billiton’s square metres of undercover area. Rapid Growth Project 4 in the Pilbara region. “It will provide more room for our CNC plasma The company is fabricating three car-dumper machine and general processing.” ® hoppers made from 260 tonnes of XLERPLATE JFK Engineering’s clients include Monadelphous, steel, which it expects to finish in late June 2007. Voest Alpine and Outokumpu. “The hoppers are eight metres high, eight metres Nick Woodward “Outokumpu, a design and project management wide, and eight metres long, and taper to four company based in Sweden with offices in Perth, metres wide and six metres long at the bottom,” has contracted us to fabricate ball mills and Project Manager Nick Woodward said. “They bearing housings,” Mr Woodward said. weigh about 90 tonnes each without lining.” Ball mills, used in all mines, are rotating horizontal JFK Engineering has also recently delivered five cylinders containing steel balls that crush ore. surge bins and two feed bins to BHP Billiton’s Mining Area C development in the Pilbara region. JFK Engineering has also fabricated ball mills for The company was contracted to undertake both Telfer gold/copper project and Ravensthorpe projects by Monadelphous. nickel project in Western Australia, and Granites Peter Higgins Mine in the Northern Territory. “We fabricated the bins from Grade 250 XLERPLATE® steel,” Mr Woodward said. “They’re six “We fabricate the ball mills from Grade 250 and metres high, six metres wide and five metres long.” 350 XLERPLATE® steel in thicknesses ranging from 25 to 110mm,” Mr Woodward said. Established in 1969, Perth-based JFK Engineering now employs 60 people and specialises in general JFK Engineering also uses Bisalloy Steel’s construction, mostly for the mining industry. Bisplate® 400 and 500, made from BlueScope Steel “We can undertake 15 to 20 projects at any one green-feed plate, to fabricate buckets and dump time, depending on the size and delivery times, at truck tubs for the mining industry. our 7000-square-metre workshop at Maddington,” The company sources its steel through distributors Tom Mikac Mr Woodward said. “We’re in the process of OneSteel Steel and Tube and Smorgon Steel. BLUESCOPESTEELCONNECT.COM™ BENEFITS BUSINESS XLERPLATE® steel customers can experience easier, to obtain 12 month data history records, helping instantly reconcile invoice-to-receivables and faster and more cost-efficient transactions by using to identify order pattern trends and analysis. identify inconsistencies. BlueScope Steel’s online business portal, “Bluescopesteelconnect.com™ can reduce Test certificates can be viewed, reducing customer bluescopesteelconnect.com™. customers’ procurement-to-pay process from filing, storage and retrieval costs. More than 15 The service is online 24 hours a day, seven hours to minutes,” BlueScope Steel Electronic years of test certificate history is also available. days a week. Customers can place orders, view Trading Manager – Marketing Tony Hart said. Membership is open to all BlueScope Steel outstanding order details, order status and despatch XLERPLATE® steel despatch details can be customers by simply going to details, as well as view invoices, adjustments instantly accessed, allowing customers to search www.bluescopesteelconnect.com, completing and statements. for up to 12 months of despatch advice history. the registration form, and having it signed by their The portal also allows XLERPLATE® steel customers This provides customers with the ability to BlueScope Steel Account Manager. 2 steelintouch Steel InTouch WA #8:Layout 1 1/6/07 10:53 AM Page 4 News for Western Australian Customers TECH TALK - XLERPLATE® STEEL EDGE CONDITION When ordering pattern plate it is very important to be aware there are two types of edge condition, trimmed and untrimmed. Trimmed edge is produced by shearing or gas cutting the ‘as rolled’ longitudinal edges from the plate. Untrimmed edge (also referred to as ‘Mill edge’) retains the ‘as rolled’ longitudinal edge. It is recommended that untrimmed edges should not be used directly in any fabrication. Anglo Coal Australia’s dragline will be similar to this. Untrimmed plate should be re-squared prior to use, and it is recommended that equal trim be taken from each edge. If you would like further information, please BUCYRUS AUSTRALIA’S contact our XLERPLATE® Customer Service group or your BlueScope Steel sales office. WORLD-FIRST DRAGLINE Bucyrus Australia has won a 23-month contract to Hoffman said. “We are working to a strict timetable, supply a 5,600 tonne electric walking dragline to scheduling various parts of the machine – involving Anglo Coal Australia. steel sections, forgings and castings – to allow The Bucyrus 8750AC is the first fully AC (alternating us to fabricate offsite, then deliver and assemble current) conventional drive dragline built by those parts on-site.” the company. The project is expected to require about 3,500 tonnes ® “Latest technology is critical for a machine that of XLERPLATE steel, supplied by distributor OneSteel. has a working life in excess of 30 years,” Bucyrus “The project’s scale and deadlines mean we rely Australia Sales and Marketing Manager Larry on our close working relationships with BlueScope Slattery said. “We won the contract because the Steel and OneSteel to ensure XLERPLATE® steel ✗ AC drive system in the Bucyrus 8750AC will make can be delivered to multiple fabricators at specific the dragline more productive, less expensive to times,” Mr Hoffman said. operate, and quieter and easier to maintain.” “The surface finish and material properties
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