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Construction progress

October 24, 2024

Uplands updates

• Overburden Removal: The removal process has commenced and is progressing.
• Jetty Abutment Stripping: The process of removing organic material from the Jetty area has been initiated and is ongoing.
• Blast Contractor: Mobilized and final preparations are underway. Blasting will begin in mid-October.
• Power Line Relocation: The first phase of relocation has been successfully completed. Additional power relocating work will begin in 2025.
• Rail Relocation: The contractor for the first phase has begun work in the outbound track area.
• RRUC Foundations: Currently planned to commence before the end of the month.
• PNG Pipeline: Relocation and isolation efforts continue to progress. Once isolated, the line will be decommissioned.
• Tree clearing: Tree removal will commence in early November and is anticipated to last approximately two weeks. There will be no burning, instead, materials will be mulched to be used for building access roads.

Construction progress

September 26, 2024

Uplands (Plant Site Area) and Rail, Road, Utility Corridor (RRUC) Progress: REEF has commenced removing overburden material. The material is being transported to the PRPA organic disposal site on Ridley Island. REEF is managing erosion and sediment control, removing stumps and brush, and repurposing shredded material to aid with equipment travel. Blasting operations will soon commence.