Backfill system design and delivery

MineFill designs and delivers paste and hydraulic backfill systems from detailed engineering through procurement, construction and commissioning taking projects seamlessly from study to fully operational plant.

Years experience

Years combined experience

EPC / EPCM Delivery

A seamless transition from study to implementation

Because MineFill is involved from early studies through to construction, critical project knowledge is carried through every stage. This integrated approach delivers practical, fit-for-purpose systems aligned to site conditions and long-term mine plans with fewer interface risks and a single accountable delivery partner.

Our decentralised model places backfill-focused engineers in strategic global locations, drawing on a combined team experience of over 100 years across paste and hydraulic fill systems for both new and existing operations.

What We Deliver

Full-scope backfill system delivery

From detailed engineering through to commissioning, MineFill provides the complete suite of EPC services tailored to each operation’s specific backfill needs.

01

Detailed Engineering

Process, civil, structural, mechanical, piping and ECI engineering for complete plants.

02

Procurement & Logistics

Equipment selection, vendor management and global logistics execution and management.

03

Construction

Civil works, plus SMP and ECI fabrication and installation delivered on site.

04

Commissioning

Commissioning, startup services and operator training through to handover.

05

Paste & Hydraulic Fill Design

System design for paste fill and cemented hydraulic fill, for new and existing operations.

06

Surface & Underground Systems

Surface plants and underground backfill distribution and reticulation system design.

07

Plant Modernisation & Upgrades

Audits and upgrades that bring existing plants up to world- class MineFill standards.

08

Process Performance Guarantees

Delivery backed by defined, measurable process performance guarantees.

Our Approach

How we deliver

A single, accountable team carries each project through six connected stages from the first study to ongoing operational support.

01

Study & Concept

Early-stage scoping and concept development, carried forward from consulting.

02

Detailed Engineering

Process, civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical and control design.

03

Procurement

Equipment selection, vendor management, logistics and supply execution.

04

Construction

Civil works alongside SMP and ECI fabrication and installation on site..

05

Commissioning

Startup, performance testing, troubleshooting and operator training.

06

Operational Support

Optimisation, system troubleshooting and ongoing operational support.

Proven Delivery

Complete paste plants, delivered

Australia

Delivered as a 20-month EPC contract, the Tomingley Paste System showcases MineFill’s integrated approach from early study involvement through to complete paste plant delivery.

Australia

A major EPC backfill project completed by MineFill, supporting Newmont’s operations with specialist paste system engineering, delivery and commissioning expertise.

Project Delivery

Need a specialist
backfill project partner?

Talk to MineFill about your next EPC project or plant upgrade from detailed engineering through to commissioning and operational support.