Galmoy Tailings Dam – Phase 2
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Project Type
Mining
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Client
Arcon Mines Ltd
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Company Involvement
The Galmoy Tailings Dam project was awarded to Roadbridge in November 1999Roadbridge undertook the position of Main Contractor.
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Form of Contract
Traditional
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Dates
November 1999 - September 2000
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Location
Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
Key Features
- Demolition and Site Clearance
- 580,000m3 of Earthworks in dam construction
- 4km access road on top and bottom of dam
- Installation of 150,000m2 of Geogrid, Geotextile and Geomembrane
- 32km of Containment Drainage
- Installation of Piezometer and other monitoring equipment
- 3km Tailings Pipeline
- Enabling Electrical Works
