Project Description
Customer
Rio Tinto Gove
Project Number
63498 / 63719
Date of Completion
February 2027
Duration of Project
Phase 1 – 6 months
Phase 2 – 7 months
Value of Project
$950,000
Project Manager
Oscar Darvill
Man Hours
3,600
Scope of Works
To support increased treatment capacity at the Gove Wastewater Neutralisation
Plant, Arnold delivered the electrical, instrumentation and control works for the
Ferrous Batching Plant Upgrade. The project was completed within an
operational brownfield environment and included new electrical distribution
and control, integration of pumps, agitators and process instrumentation,
together with decommissioning of redundant electrical systems.
• Installation of new 415V electrical distribution, local control and marshalling panels.
• Supply & installation of power, control and instrumentation cabling, cable support
systems and earthing/bonding systems to agitators, ferrous sulphate transfer and
dosing pumps, process water pumps.
• Supply & installation of process instrumentation including density, flow, pH,
pressure and level measurement, actuated valves and field controls.
• Connection of new field equipment to the existing plant Process Control System.
• Decommissioning and removal of redundant electrical infrastructure, cabling, field
equipment connections and control panel infrastructure.
• Electrical testing, loop and functional verification, precommissioning and
commissioning support.
• Brownfield works within an operational facility, including coordination of shutdowns,
isolations.