GR Engineering Services has secured a $233 million EPC contract with Ora Banda Mining for a 3.0 Mtpa process plant at the Davyhurst Expansion Project, reinforcing its strong project pipeline into FY27 and FY28.
- Awarded $233 million EPC contract for Davyhurst Expansion
- 3.0 Mtpa process plant construction to commence
- Contract follows prior preferred contractor appointment
- Strengthens GR Engineering's FY27 and FY28 project pipeline
- Collaboration continues with Ora Banda Mining
Major EPC Contract Secured for Davyhurst
GR Engineering Services (ASX:GNG) has formalised its role as the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor for Ora Banda Mining's (ASX:OBM) Davyhurst Expansion Project with a $233 million contract. The deal covers the delivery of a 3.0 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) process plant, underscoring GR Engineering’s foothold in Western Australia's gold processing sector.
From Preferred Contractor to Contract Award
This contract award follows GR Engineering’s appointment as preferred contractor announced in May 2026, confirming the company’s capability to convert pipeline opportunities into substantial project wins. Managing Director Tony Patrizi highlighted the award as a testament to the firm’s proven process design and delivery expertise, signalling confidence in their ability to execute complex mining infrastructure projects.
Pipeline Growth and Sector Positioning
The Davyhurst contract forms a significant part of GR Engineering’s expanding portfolio, complementing recent wins such as the $229 million Tower Hill Gold Project and the $110 million Laverton gold plant EPC contracts. These projects collectively bolster the company’s contracted workload through FY27 and FY28, positioning it well amid sustained demand for mining infrastructure in Australia’s gold sector.
Collaborative Momentum with Ora Banda
GR Engineering’s ongoing partnership with Ora Banda Mining reflects a strategic alignment, with the latter advancing its Davyhurst Expansion to increase processing capacity. While specific project timelines and milestones remain undisclosed, the contract’s scale and scope suggest a major step forward in expanding gold production capabilities near Kalgoorlie.
Bottom Line?
GR Engineering’s $233 million Davyhurst contract cements its role in WA’s gold infrastructure build-out, but project execution and timing will be key to sustaining momentum.
Questions in the middle?
- What is the expected timeline for completion of the Davyhurst Expansion process plant?
- How will this contract impact GR Engineering’s revenue recognition across FY27 and FY28?
- Will Ora Banda’s expansion plans trigger further EPC opportunities for GR Engineering?