
Barminco wins $850M Bellevue Gold mining contract
Perenti (ASX:PRN) announced that its underground mining subsidiary, Barminco, has secured a major contract at the Bellevue Gold Project.
Valued at approximately $850 million, the deal spans an initial four-year term commencing on Aug. 1, with a provision for a 12-month extension.
The partnership follows a competitive tender process and signals the start of a long-term operating relationship between Barminco and Bellevue Gold (ASX:BGL).
Barminco is tasked with providing comprehensive underground development, production, and support services to facilitate the ongoing growth of the high-quality gold operation.
Perenti has outlined a capital requirement of roughly $75 million in growth capital for the 2027 financial year.
Perenti’s Managing Director and CEO, Mark Norwell, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration.
Gabrielle Iwanow, President of Contract Mining at Perenti, echoed this sentiment, attributing the successful bid to the team’s 35-year track record of safe and reliable performance.