Integrity technologies specialist Applus RTD has been awarded a one-year frame agreement with BHP Billiton in Australia.
The agreement will see Applus RTD supply inspection and integrity management services across BHP Billiton’s Nickel West operations.
This includes the Mt Keith, Cliffs and Leinster mines, the Kalgoorlie smelter, the Kambalda concentrator and the Kwinana refinery.
Applus will provide conventional and advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), rope access and inspection engineering.
The company will also use its proprietary inspection technology Incotest that allows for inspection and assessment of insulated carbon steel assets without the removal of insulation.