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CCG Meeting Angaston 2 nd September 2009

CCG Meeting Angaston 2 nd September 2009. Mine Operation Update – Sept 2009. Eastern Area Seed bombs on the upper levels beginning to germinate. Tree planting continued Mobile crusher continuing to work through reclaim material, moved to higher bench to class one road base material

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CCG Meeting Angaston 2 nd September 2009

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  1. CCG Meeting Angaston 2nd September 2009

  2. Mine Operation Update – Sept 2009 Eastern Area Seed bombs on the upper levels beginning to germinate. Tree planting continued Mobile crusher continuing to work through reclaim material, moved to higher bench to class one road base material Western MPL 118 Weather conditions preventing topsoil removal Overburden material being placed and preparation for water retention dam construction

  3. Mine Operation Update – Sept 2009 Other ABC Birkenhead product to continue for first two weeks of September Front road upgrade program, 1st stage completed, 2nd stage commenced. On site preparation work commenced on truck wash upgrade. Capex approval status Sound proofing of Glass Shed compressor room - completed Shrouding around ABC stockpiles, aggregate plant and PC1- delayed, weather conditions and availability of contractors Jaeckeli Creek Plan remediation - commenced Entrance reseal back to truckwash 1st Stage – completed Entrance reseal truckwash to weighbridge - commenced Truckwash upgrade - commenced Dust monitoring equipment – ordered waiting delivery Awaiting response on noise mitigation measures with neighbours Successful pre-split blast trial Viewing platform – approval from our insurer & needs to be put to FY 11 capital program with council agreement Open day on 20/9/09 – advertising in newsletter and local papers

  4. GL Compressor Shed Insulation

  5. GL Compressor Shed Insulation

  6. Mine Operation Update – Sept 2009 Other Dust study on respirable quartz content of dust due for completion in September Temporary wheel wash under trial Mine Planning continuing – see separate presentation Trucks now arriving for 6.00 am gate opening for NEXY and most other trucks for 6.30 am start Intersection design agreed with council for upgrade of existing intersection MOP/MARP preparation for whole site commenced

  7. Mine Operation Update

  8. Remediation/ Vegetation Activity Eastern MPL 75 August Activity Weed control spraying Kangaroo feed station established Re- planting of YO8 failed areas Damage repair of guards from strong winds Assessing success of saltbush and rye grass germination Proposed Activity Complete YO8 planting failed areas Complete planting on eastern slopes Complete saltbush/shrub mix on western slopes

  9. Remediation/ Vegetation ActivityWestern Slope Eastern Mound

  10. Jaeckeli Creek August Activity Installation of rock trap across creek line Grandfather tree Removal of silt and replacement of straw bales silt traps Weed control for seeding and sedges planting Bird survey for base line- refer separate report Future Activity Complete hand removal of all commercial rubbish Cut and swab feral trees for later removal Remediation/ Vegetation Activity

  11. West MPL 118 August Activity Installed silt interception swale base of north mound Proposed Activity Weed control & planting to commence Commence seeding north mound section with ground cover mix Private Mine PM 120 & 86 August Activity Weed control Relocation of some plantings on west rail embankment Future Activity Weed control/brush cutting Fox baiting control total site, residents to be advised All site activities restricted due to weather conditions Remediation/Vegetation Activity

  12. Jaeckeli Creek Bird Survey

  13. Truck Tarp Survey

  14. TSP & PM10 Dust results August 2009

  15. Dust Emission Reduction Initiatives - EIP Truckwash Upgrade - Overdue 31/7/09 Fabrication work commenced On site preparation work completed Major installation work to commence 14th September Completion of upgrade 30th September Wheelwash available for standby use Primary Crusher Shrouding- Overdue 31/07/09 Contract let for installation Delayed installation due to adverse weather conditions affecting safe work practices Completion date w/ending 5/09/09 – subject to weather conditions

  16. Dust Emission Reduction Initiatives - EIP ABC stockpile shrouding – Overdue 15/06/09 Contract let Contractor labour availability issue Commencing 07/09/09 Aggregate Plant Ground Sprays – Overdue 30/08/09 PLC work completed Water lines and sprays to be installed Completion 30th September 09 Aggregate Plant Dust Control – Overdue 30/06/09 Engineering design required Consultants engaged for design Date to be confirmed for completion

  17. Dust Emission Reduction Initiatives - EIP Aggregate Plant Sand Output Dust Control– Overdue 30/06/09 Alternate sprays being investigated Consultant engaged to install non water based foam system Aggregate Plant shrouding – Overdue 31/07/09 Contract let, delays due to labour availability Work to commence 07/09/09

  18. Resurfacing of entrance 1st stage completed. Resurfacing of entrance 2nd stage commenced, hampered by adverse weather conditions Local contractor supplying two streetsweepers with one concentrating on internal road ex truckwash On site work commenced for truckwash upgrade Envirosweep to continue on current sweeping regime. Resurfacing the road from the Truck Wash to the new weighbridge to be completed by October 2009 Drag Out and Front Road Upgrade

  19. Truckwash Upgrade

  20. Drag Out and Front Road Upgrade

  21. Drag Out and Front Road Upgrade

  22. Drag Out and Front Road Upgrade

  23. Drag Out and Front Road Upgrade

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