FMG Solomon Mine Site required the construction of a new 5.3km all-weather access road, Castle Road, from its permanent mine site camp to the central facilities office and workshop area.
The works involved the installation of multiple groups of corrugated steel pipes to light vehicle roads, the construction of light vehicle roads and the construction of drainage channels.
The construction of Castle Road consisted of clear and grub of topsoil material, cut and backfill material road embankments and the installation of a 200mm wearing course / pavement, surface grading, installation of light vehicle windrow delineators and reinstalling existing road signage along the entire length of the road.
