About Mining
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Escondida Sulphide Leach Project
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BHP Billiton Iron Ore Asset Development Projects
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Muskeg River Oil Sands Project
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Our teams successfully apply their skills and knowledge to some of the mining industry's most challenging projects. We have the capability to execute diverse scopes of work on both large-scale and small-scale projects. Our process and technical engineers are recognized as industry leaders in critical areas, such as materials handling, comminution, mineral processing, hydro- and pyrometallurgy and waste treatment. Our teams make sound decisions based on extensive experience that result in better designs at lower cost.
Markets Served
With an emphasis on cost and schedule certainty, Fluor focuses on the following mining markets:
- Copper
- Gold
- Nickel
- Iron Ore
- Diamonds
- Oil Sands
- Magnesium
- Aluminum
- Alumina
- Coal
Services
Fluor has considerable experience in finding innovative mining solutions to unique, project-specific challenges, such as:
- Building and maintaining projects in remote regions around the world
- Developing complex materials handling and ore transportation systems
- Meeting tight budget and schedule requirements, performance requirements, and stringent environmental and safety constraints
- Defining the feasibility of project development and assisting in securing project financing
- Providing program management assistance to assist clients in understanding all aspects of project development, from inception through construction and production
We are one of the few engineering and construction firms in the world that can offer the expertise, broad range of capabilities and worldwide resources needed to execute complex and challenging projects. Our teams are uniquely qualified to develop solutions to design and build cost-effective mining projects.
- Combining the resources of a large international organization with the personalized attention and customized services of our teams
- Executing projects of all sizes, ranging from small, one person studies to complete EPC services for high-tonnage mining facilities
- Employing our full array of state-of-the-art resources to help design facilities, monitor project schedules and costs, as well as procure and manage materials in an efficient and cost-effective manner. We have become industry leaders in the use of 3-D computer-aided-design and 3-D plant design systems which have been proven to generate more accurate designs and shorten construction schedules
- Serving in the capacity needed for the job, whether as the consultant, contractor, teaming partner, or subcontractor