Nyrstar – Port Pirie

At Port Pirie, dust emissions presented ongoing challenges due to heavy industrial activity and exposed stockpiles. Nyrstar engaged Remedial Pavement Repairs (RPR) to deliver effective dust suppression solutions, ensuring long-term site management and compliance.

Client:

Nyrstar

Location:

Port Pirie, SA

Project Year:

2016 – Present

Duration:

7 Years

Project Value:

Over AUD 1 Million

Scope/Focus:

Dust Suppression

Project Overview

For several years, RPR has worked with Nyrstar to manage airborne fugitive dust across critical areas of the site. The dust suppression system has been applied to stockpiles, access roads, and suspected airborne dust locations to stabilise materials, reduce environmental impacts, and create a safer environment for workers and surrounding communities.

Key Outcomes:

  • Improved dust control across stockpiles and high-traffic areas

  • Safer and healthier conditions for staff and contractors

  • Reduced impact on surrounding communities and environment

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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.

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.

It was required to control airborne fugitive dust emissions from stockpiles, access roads, and suspected airborne dust locations.

Specialised dust suppression treatments were applied to minimise airborne dust emissions and ensure a healthier, safer environment.

The treatment has been in use for several years, consistently reducing dust emissions effectively.

Yes, the dust suppression system can be applied across extensive sites like stockpiles as well as smaller access routes.

Improved air quality, reduced dust-related health concerns, and better compliance with environmental standards.