Archive for December, 2010

Sino DeWatering Plant Contract Win

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Sino Iron DeWatering Plant Contract Win

Asphar Survey has Won a Contract for Survey Services to Diab Engineering for the Citic Pacific Sino Iron DeWatering Plant at Cape Preston. Survey works included but not limited to the setout of 8 conveyors per building with there being  four buildings, totaling 32 Conveyors. There are also 4 external conveyors that are about 700m long. Asphar Survey will also carry out Control Verification, asconstruct existing steel work and civil footings before Survey Setout of conveyors and supporting infrastructure commences.

Carbon Neutral Contract Win

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Asphar Survey has won a contract to survey land  planted for trees on rural properties across the WA agricultural area.

Carbon Neutral employs licensed surveyors to survey land planted for trees on rural properties across the WA agricultural area. This is required to prepare a Deposited Plan of the planted land in order that we may lodge a carbon right and carbon covenant protecting the planted land with Landgate.

The survey of the land takes place between September and October of each year.

Carbon Neutral is a Western Australian not for profit organisation. Who assist householders and businesses to measure, reduce and offset greenhouse gas emissions and support conservation tree planting and revegetation projects.

 

Asphar Survey are in throughs of becoming a Carbon Neutral company and takes great moral pride in wanting a better future for generations to come.

 

Anthony Asphar

 

 

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Sino Desalination Project Win

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Asphar Survey Group Wins Suvrey Works for the Desalination Plant Project for Citic Pacific’s Sino Iron Project at Cape Preston, which will require up to 4 Survey Teams for 6-9 months, starting in Jan 2011.

Please stay tuned for further detail & updates.

Defence Recognised Supplier

Monday, December 6th, 2010

drss-g-logo-small2Asphar Survey Group recently received accreditation for the DRSS following ongoing work with the Collins Class Submarines and ASC at their Henderson works, WA.

Using our Leica Absolute Tracker (Metrology) equipment, Asphar are able to assist with the alignment of propellor shafts and periscopes to help the submarines retain their “stealthy” function

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Rail Track Trolley - New Purchase

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Building on Asphar Survey’s history of involvement in rail alignment surveys, we are updating our track measurement equipment to include the latest from Amberg.

Previous rail projects which have been carried out,  include 47 Gantry Crane Rail alignments, Wharf C and D Shiploader rail alignments for BHP Rapid Growth Projects, survey of rail bridges for John Holland and MLJV for the 220 km rail duplication.

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The Amberg GRP5000 track trolley.

This system allows measurement of horizontal and vertical alignment, gauge, and superelevation of up to 30km per day to the highest accuracies.

The system incorporates laser scanning to provide tunnel profiling for clearance checking, and infrastructure pickup and detailing.

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This enhances our ability to provide the best and most cost effective rail measurement capabilities. Asphar is using this technology for brownfields and greenfields projects for QR National, Cockburn Cement.

Asphar is looking to utilise this technology on future rail projects such as the Karara Rail Infrastructure Project, Australian Premium Iron Project, Oakajee Rail, FMG Rail expansions, Rio Tinto Rail Duplications, Perth Underground City Link.

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