COMPANY STATS
Çöpler Sulfide Expansion Project ( CSEP ) by numbers
• 40,363 m 3 concrete
• 8,751 tonnes steel
• 1,164 mechanical items
• 85km piping
• 885km cable owner ’ s team and no positions duplicated , we were able to meet challenges with quick decision making .” Wood provided engineering procurement and construction management services ; Carpenteria Corsi delivered POX circuit vessels , while Ekato brought mixing and agitation technologies . “ The IPMT structure drove a high level of collaboration and ensured nothing fell through the cracks in terms of information shared ,” adds Ebbett . Turkish contractor GAP İnşaat ( a subsidiary of Çalik group , which is Alacer ’ s Turkish partner and 20 % owner of the Çöpler Gold Mine ) was the general contractor for the process plant scope of the project , working closely as part of the IPMT . “ GAP was key for us to effectively manage and work with our Turkish subcontractors ,” he confirms .
Ebbett maintains completion of the project on time and under budget was achieved by “ getting the basics right ” and following best practice rather than taking risks with new innovations . “ One of the key achievements was that we were well advanced on the engineering when the Alacer board approved the
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