BHP – Olympic Dam

The Olympic Dam access road experienced heavy vehicle activity, leading to serious dust issues and creating health and safety concerns for workers and contractors. Remedial Pavement Repairs (RPR) was engaged to implement a reliable, environmentally friendly dust suppression solution.

Client:

BHP

Location:

Olympic Dam, SA

Project Year:

June 2018

Duration:

5 Days

Project Value:

$80,000

Scope/Focus:

Dust Suppression

Project Overview

With constant vehicle movement along the access road, dust became a major challenge that affected air quality and created health risks for staff and contractors. By applying dust suppression treatments, RPR effectively controlled airborne dust, stabilised the surface, and delivered a healthier, safer environment for workers while reducing maintenance demands.

Key Outcomes:

  • Reduced dust emissions across high-traffic access roads

  • Improved air quality and healthier conditions for staff and contractors

  • Sustainable solution minimising road maintenance and long-term costs

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Sustainable Practices

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Industry Expertise

With years of experience, we deliver reliable solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.

Innovative Services

Our forward-thinking approach ensures practical, cost-effective, and sustainable outcomes for every project.

quality products

We are committed to delivering the highest standards, ensuring consistency and long-term performance.

Sustainable Practices

Our work is environmentally conscious, designed to conserve resources and reduce impact.

Heavy vehicle activity was causing severe dust emissions and health risks for staff and contractors.

The access road was treated with a dust suppression solution to stabilise the surface and reduce airborne dust.

Yes, the treatment significantly reduced dust, creating a more comfortable and safer environment.

Yes, the stabiliser is formulated for durability, even under frequent heavy-duty use.

Absolutely — it is a non-toxic, environmentally friendly approach that provides long-lasting dust control while minimising harm to the environment.