Case Study
Transition From Open - Pit To Underground Mine - E, I & C Design
Project Overview: Glencore’s Ernest Henry Mining (EHM) transitioned its copper / gold mine near Clon- curry in north-west Queensland, Australia from an open pit to an underground oper- ation, significantly increasing plant production and adding at least 14 years of life to the site. MIPAC commenced work on the AUD589 million brownfield project in March 2011 as the lead control system designer. MIPAC Scope: ? The scope included E,I&C, des