Mpumalana Power stations upgrades and maintenance
Client: Worley
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: South Africa
Duration: 2020 – 2022
Services: Contract, Direct & Payroll
Disciplines: Projects Manager, Lead Designers, Multi-discipline designers, Smart Plan Designers
Brief Description: Worley covers the full lifecycle, from creating new assets to sustaining and enhancing operating assets, in the hydrocarbons, power, infrastructure, metals & mining, and chemicals sectors. We support the supply of staff for the maintenance of power stations, design & implementation. process plants, and petrochemical plant upgrades.
Eneabba Rare Earths Refinery
Client: Iluka
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Australia – Eneabba
Duration: 2023 – ongoing
Services: Contract recruitmentt
Disciplines: Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management
Brief Description: A Mining & Metals business was awarded a contract to perform EPCM for Iluka Resources Limited’s Eneabba project, a fully integrated rare earths refinery. Our parent company will complete the front-end engineering design and execute the EPCM services to deliver the refinery. TRS will supply personnel to the project. The completed refinery will produce both light and heavy rare earth oxides including neodymium, praseodymium, dysprosium and terbium, which are essential to global electrification
Multiple Projects
Client: Harsco Corporation
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: India – Hyderabad, Dolvi, Angul, Jajpur
Duration: 2019 – ongoing
Services: Contract Recruitment, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Payroll
Disciplines: Billing Executives
Brief Description: Harsco Corporation is a diversified, worldwide industrial services company. Harsco’s businesses serve some of the world’s largest and most essential industries, including non-residential construction, infrastructure, steel, metals, minerals, energy, and railways. TRS is providing permanent resources to this client across levels.
Quellaveco Project
Client: DRA Global
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Peru, Moscow, Russia
Duration: 2020 – 2022
Services: Contract, Managed Services, & Payroll
Disciplines: Senior Project Manager, Project Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Structural Engineer, Civil Engineer, Site Supervisor, Safety Officer, Lead Designers Multi-Discipline, Draughtsman Multi-discipline, Cad Operators
Brief Description: Mining, mineral processing, plant optimization, operational readiness, systems integration, operations and maintenance and related water, energy, industrial, and infrastructure.
Gamsberg Zinc Project, South Africa for Black Mountain Mining (Pty) Ltd (BMM) Vedanta Resources
Client: ELB Engineering
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: South Africa – Northern Cape
Duration: 2020 – 2022
Services: Contract, Direct & Payroll
Disciplines: Lead Designers, Designers, Cad Operators, Administrator, Safety Officer, Project Manager, Materials Handling specialist
Brief Description: Conceptual design, implementing & setting up of material handling equipment for the process plant & infrastructure.
Gamsberg Zinc Project, South Africa for Black Mountain Mining (Pty) Ltd (BMM) Vedanta Resources
Client: TATA Consulting Engineers
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Northern Cape
Duration: 2020 – 2022
Services: Contract, Managed Services, & Payroll
Disciplines: Construction Superintendent, Construction Manager, Safety Manager, Quality Manager, Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Piping Engineer, Safety Officer, Instrument Engineer
Brief Description: Conduct Definitive Feasibility studies for mining approximately 3 – 4 MTPA (ROM) Zinc ore, setting up a Process Plant for processing the ore to produce salable grade zinc concentrate with associated infrastructure and utilities. Subsequently develop the Mine, set up a Process Plant and develop infrastructure and utilities. TRS to payroll and manage contractors on site. Headcount: 15 and possibility of recruiting engineering skills
Mogalakwena 3rd Concerntrator (M3C)
Client: Fluor
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Limpopo, SA
Duration: 2020 – 2023
Services: Contract & Direct Recruitment
Disciplines: Project Services, Engineering, Corporate Functions, and Executive level
Brief Description: TRS will provide the mining project resources for the project from office support, project management, engineering, etc. including managing the contractors placed on site.
Various projects
Client: Techint
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Mexico – multiple locations
Duration: 2019 – ongoing
Services: Direct hire
Disciplines: Design, Construction Management, Project Management
Brief Description: Techint provides worldwide engineering, procurement, construction, operation and management for high complexity, large-scale projects. TRS is supporting various Techint projects, with the supply of engineers, construction managers and project managers for a steel plant, LNG project and a combined cycle plant.
Shutdown & Maintenance Contract with South 32 Meyerton
Client: Khonzi Engineering Services
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Johannesburg, Meyerton
Duration: 2019 – ongoing
Services: Contract recruitment, Managed services, Outsourcing, Payroll, Workforce solutions
Disciplines: Artisans & Supervision (Safety Officers, Riggers, Fitters, Boilermakers, Site Agent)
Brief Description: Khonzi specializes in steel fabrication and specialized engineering services. Khonzi requires the supply of Artisans and Supervisors to support the South 32 shutdown. TRS is supporting Khonzi on this requirement.
Benmarc Environmental Supply
Client: Benmarc Environmental
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Botswana
Duration: 2019 – ongoing
Services: Direct hire and Executive search
Disciplines: Artisans, Engineers, Business Developers, Field Technicians
Brief Description: Benmarc Environmental specializes in total dust management products and services. TRS is providing required staff onsite (artisans and engineers) on permanent direct hire basis.
Rockwell Automation Supply
Client: Rockwell Automation
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Johannesburg, Rustenburg
Duration: 2018 – ongoing
Services: Direct hire
Disciplines: Engineers, Project Managers
Brief Description: Rockwell Automation are experts in industrial automation. TRS is supporting Rockwell with white collar staff for their project management and engineering staffing needs.
Engineering, Production, Maintenance Project
Client: African Rainbow Mineral
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Northern Cape, North West, Mpumalanga, Kwazulu Natal
Duration: 2018 – ongoing
Services: Direct hire
Disciplines: Production Managers & Engineer, GCC & Maintenance Engineers, Engineers, Mineral Resourcing Staff, Artisans
Brief Description: African Rainbow Mineral (ARM) mines and beneficiates iron ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, platinum group metals (PGMs), copper, nickel and coal. ARM’s strategy focuses on quality growth in their existing portfolio of commodities, operational efficiencies, acquisitions & partnerships, and exploration. TRS is supporting ARM on their Direct Hire recruitment needs.
Nimba
Client: SMFG
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Guinea
Duration: 2012 – ongoing
Services: Contract and Workforce Solutions
Disciplines: Project services, Engineering, corporate functions and Executive level
Brief Description: SMFG are a Joint Venture company (BHP and Newmont) who operate and own the Nimba project. The iron ore project is one of the biggest undeveloped projects in West Africa. TRS have been in partnership for 7 years supporting the project whilst on hold and will resource the project when it goes ahead. We have successfully payrolled a large amount of their London and expat contract base and recruited a number of their project team.
Corporate London HQ requirements
Client: Arcelor Mittal
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Liberia and UK
Duration: 2014 – 2018
Services: Contract and Direct hire
Disciplines: Procurement Management, Commercial Management, Project Management, Site Superintendent, Contracts Administration, Government and Community relations
Brief Description:
Arcelor Mittal is a leading Mining Operator. They are the largest producer of Iron Ore. The operations in Liberia represented the first Greenfield mining project undertaken by ArcelorMittal. They mine iron ore in Yekepa, Nimba County, and transport it to the iron ore quay in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County. We were tasked to supply staff to support the project from the corporate office in London and also expat hire on rotation.
South Flank Iron Ore
Client: BHP Iron Ore/ Fluor
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Australia – Pilbara Region
Duration: 2018 – ongoing
Services: Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Services, RPO, Payroll and Workforce Solutions
Disciplines: Integrated project team with BHP to manage the project and construction
Brief Description: BHP is a world-leading resources company. BHP has awarded Fluor a project and construction management services contract at the South Flank Iron Ore project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. TRS are responsible for the recruitment and the payroll for the IPT on the project.
Suncor Fort Hills
Client: Suncor Fort Hills/Fluor
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Canada – Fort McMurray, AB
Duration: 2012 – ongoing
Services: Contract, Managed Services and Payroll
Disciplines: Engineering, Fabrication, Procurement, Superintendents, HSE, Quality, Administration, Quantity Surveyors
Brief Description: Contingent contractor workforce for engineering, fabrication and construction phases. Open pit bitumen mining project. TRS responsible for the vendor management for the whole contingent workforce across all areas of the business, including AMECO.
South 32 Coal Mine
Client: South 32
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Africa – Klipspruit Colliery
Duration: 2018 – 2028
Services: Contract, Direct, Managed Services, Payroll
Disciplines: Project Management, Engineering and all Craft disciplines.
Brief Description: South 32 is a mining house who has presence across 5 countries and focus on Manganese, Aluminium and Coal Mining in South Africa. South 32 announced a R4.3bn investment in the Klipspruit Colliery, which will extend its life by approximately 20 year; and their decision to manage South Africa Energy Coal as a standalone business to improve its financial performance. TRS has streamlined the site induction processes and are managing all industrial relations issues.
Ma'aden Aluminum
Client: Ma’aden and Alcoa (JV)
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Middle East – Ras Al Khair Industrial City, Saudi Arabia
Services: Direct Hire
Disciplines: Engineering, Business & Commercial, Project Management, Production & Planning, Design & Cost, Marketing
Brief Description: The Ma’aden Aluminium Project was a $10.3 billion greenfield project with two major components in Saudi Arabia: a bauxite mine at Al Baitha and the Ma’aden Aluminium complex located at Ras Al Khair (RAK), a purpose-built Mineral Production City 220 kilometres north of Al Khobar. The Aluminium complex located at RAK consists of Alumina Refinery, Smelter, Rolling Mill and Automotive Sheet plants with the associated infrastructure.
Mount Milligan Mine
Client: Fluor/ Thompson Creek Metals Company
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Canada – Prince George, BC
Duration: 2014 – 2016
Services: Contract recruitment
Disciplines: Detailed engineering, procurement, project controls, construction management
Brief Description: The Mt. Milligan project is located approximately 150 kilometers northwest of Prince George, British Columbia. Fluor and AMEC jointly provided the EPCM services for a 60,000 tonnes per day copper flotation process plant, tailings storage facility, ancillary plant facilities, 92 kilometers of electric power transmission lines and a 600-person construction camp.
Executive Search - Procurement
Client: Novelis (Aditya Birla Group)
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Germany
Duration: 2016 – ongoing
Services: Executive Search on an exclusive basis
Disciplines: Various Procurement roles including: Head of Transportation Procurement; Sourcing Lead Contractors and Services; Sourcing Leader MRO, Contractors and Services
Brief Description: Novelis is the world leader in rolled aluminium products and recycling, and the largest global producer of automotive and beverage. Annona Search has been providing Executive Search to Novelis since 2016.
El Limon Guajes Mine
Client: Torex Gold Resources
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Canada – Toronto, Ontario/Mexico
Duration: 2018 – ongoing
Services: Direct hire
Disciplines: Executive Search
Brief Description: The El Limón-Guajes gold project is located within Morelos Gold, a 29,000ha property owned by Canadian company Torex Gold Resources. The construction project consists of an open pit mine, featuring reserves of about 5Moz gold at a cut-off grade of 2.79 g/t. Toronto-based Torex Gold expects that, once completed, the project will be one of the largest and lowest cost gold mines in the world.
BHPIO Rail Maintenance
Client: BHP Iron Ore
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Australia – Port Hedland
Duration: 2018 – ongoing
Services: Contract, Managed Services, Payroll and Workforce Management
Disciplines: Flash Butt Welders, Aluminothermic Welders, Supervisors, Specialized Mobile Plant Operators and Re-rail workers
Brief Description: Western Australia Iron Ore operations involve a complex integrated system of seven mines, more than 1,000 kilometers of rail and two separate port facilities. TRS provide the supply of rail maintenance craft personnel.
Cerro Verde Mine
Client: Fluor/ Freeport McMoRan
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Canada – Vancouver, BC/Peru
Duration: 2010 – 2015
Services: Contract recruitment
Disciplines: Detailed engineering, procurement, project controls, construction management
Brief Description: The Cerro Verde Primary Sulfide Project was an expansion of existing processing facilities that extract copper from oxide copper ore using conventional heap leach and SX/EW technology. The concentrator processes sulfide copper ore from existing mining pits approximately tripling annual production at the site from 100,000 tonnes of copper to 300,000 tonnes (complementing Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde (SMCV’s) existing copper SX/EW processing facilities).
Oyu Tolgoi Mine
Client: Fluor/ Ivanhoe Mines
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Canada – Vancouver, BC/ Mongolia
Duration: 2010 – 2013
Services: Contract recruitment
Disciplines: Detailed engineering, procurement, project controls
Brief Description: In addition to program and construction management, Fluor provided selected design and procurement services to build the copper concentrator, associated infrastructure, Shaft 2 headframe, and related facilities for the Oyu Tolgoi (which means “turquoise hill” in Mongolian) project. The project, highlighted by the large-scale (100,000 tons per day) copper concentrator, is a significant driver of the Mongolian economy; production began in 2013.
Simandou
Client: Fluor
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: Surrey/Guinea
Duration: 2011 – 2013
Services: Contract recruitment
Disciplines: Engineering, Project Services and Construction at all levels
Brief Description: The supply of contractors for design, engineering and construction of a large mining project. TRS assisted the client in finding candidates with scarce skill sets in this market and achieved 100% contractor supply in the UK and £100,000 in permanent fees for placements in-country in Guinea.
Multiple Projects
Client: Seduli Sutter Operations Corp.
Market: Metals & Mining
Location: US – Sutter Creek, California
Duration: 2020 – ongoing
Services: Contract recruitment
Disciplines: TRS has recruited for a variety of roles such as Industrial Electricians, Mine Engineers, Safety officers, and Metallurgists.
