WorleyParsons announces contract award for detailed engineering work for the Fort Hills Mine in Canada

Monday, Feb 18, 2013

WorleyParsons has been appointed by the Fort Hills Mine to provide services for the Fort Hills Oil Sands Project Detail Engineering phase; Ore Preparation Plant and Extraction and Tailings areas. The total revenue to WorleyParsons from these services is estimated at $140 million.

This award follows the completion of the EDS (Define) phase of this project. The work will begin immediately and will be performed from the WorleyParsons’ Edmonton Operations and supported by WorleyParsons’ Eastern Canada Operations and WorleyParsons’ China Operations, high value execution office.

The Fort Hills Mine is jointly owned by Suncor Energy, Total E&P Canada Ltd. and Teck Resources Ltd. and is operated by Suncor Energy Operating Inc. (SEOI).

Commenting on the award, WorleyParsons CEO, Andrew Wood said, “We are pleased that the Fort Hills Mine has chosen WorleyParsons for the next phase of this world-scale oil sands project.”

Source: WorleyParsons

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