Mining Services in WA

Why We’re Different

Big Yellow differentiates itself from other mining contractors by offering not only standard mining services but also teams with specialised technical and mining management skills.

We provide flexible, scalable solutions tailored to the specific needs of each project, with the experience and capability to support clients from exploration through to full implementation and ongoing operations.

Our fleet of modern, well-maintained mining equipment integrates the latest technology and innovations to ensure maximum efficiency and performance.

Projects

Big Yellow mining project site

Pantoro Limited (ASX: PNR)

Pantoro Limited (ASX: PNR) is an ASX listed company that has partnered with Big Yellow for mining services on their Norseman Gold project Norseman WA.

Fenix Resources logo, a Big Yellow mining client

Fenix Resources Limited (ASX: FEX)

Fenix Resources Limited (ASX: FEX) is an ASX listed company that has partnered with Big Yellow for mining and crushing services on their Shine Iron Ore project in the Mid-West WA.

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Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST)

Northern Star is a global-scale Australian gold producer with world class projects located in Australia and Northern America. Big Yellow is providing mining services at the Kalgoorlie (KCGM) Operations.

Genesis Minerals Limited logo

Genesis Minerals Ltd (ASX: GMD)

Genesis is a central player in the tier-one gold mining district of Leonora, Western Australia. Big Yellow is providing crusher feed and rehandle services at the Mt Morgan project, east of Leonora.

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Ramelius Resources Ltd (ASX: RMS)

Ramelius Resources Limited (ASX: RMS) is a Western Australian gold producer. Big Yellow is providing full mining services to Ramelius in the Mt Magnet and Cue regions of WA.

Those projects put our crews across gold and iron ore operations at Norseman, in the Mid-West, at Kalgoorlie, east of Leonora, and in the Mt Magnet and Cue regions. If you are looking for a mining contractor in WA who can bring the fleet and the technical team together, talk to our Welshpool office.

Services

Big Yellow Mining specialise in offering integrated full service open cut mining solutions to our clients across a broad range of commodities.

    We work as a mining contractor for mining companies across Western Australia, from our Welshpool base in Perth out to Norseman, the Mid-West, Kalgoorlie, Leonora, Mt Magnet and Cue. Each service below can be taken on its own or combined into a full open cut package, because we provide flexible, scalable solutions tailored to the specific needs of each project. The plant that does the work is listed on our fleet and equipment page.

    MINING MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL PERSONNEL

    Our experienced team of mining management & technical personnel includes:

    • Site Senior Executives
    • Quarry Managers
    • Mining Engineers
    • Asset Managers 

    Technical Services offered:

    • Engineering and technical support
    • Planning and scheduling
    • Asset management and maintenance
    • Drill and Blast design services

    This is the part that sets Big Yellow apart from other mining contractors: not only standard mining services, but teams with specialised technical and mining management skills. It lets a small to medium sized operation run to the same standard as a much larger one. Read more about the leadership team behind it.

    Mine Infrastructure & Development

    • Clearing and grubbing
    • Topsoil removal and re-spread
    • Mine haul and access road construction
    • Surface Drainage installation
    • Tailings Storage Facilities
    • Mine closure and rehabilitation

    Mine infrastructure and development is where a project starts and where it finishes. We clear and prepare the site, build the haul and access roads, install surface drainage and tailings storage, then come back at the end for closure and rehabilitation. The dozers, graders and excavators that do it are ours.

    Mining Services

    • Pit development
    • Load and haul
    • Run-of-mine (ROM) and waste dump maintenance
    • Crusher feed
    • Mine automation / technology

    These are the day to day production services that keep an operation moving. Big Yellow is providing crusher feed and rehandle services at the Mt Morgan project east of Leonora, and full mining services to Ramelius in the Mt Magnet and Cue regions.

    Drill & Blast

    • Production drilling for surface mining operations
    • Pre-split Drilling
    • Blast Hole Sample Drilling
    • Probe Drilling
    • Production blasting for surface mining operations
    • Pre-split and final wall blasting

    We design the pattern as well as drill and fire it. Drill and blast design services sit with the same team, and the rigs are listed on our fleet and equipment page.