Contract Mining

Nuna offers a complete turnkey package for construction and contract mining. No other company is better equipped to provide the manpower, the expertise and the equipment required to get the job done on time and within budget.

Nuna's fleet includes 35-ton to 190-ton rock trucks with the appropriate complement of loaders, shovels, dozers and graders as well as on-site shops, camps, washbays, service trucks, offices and other facilities essential for efficient and completely self-supporting operations.  A large proportion of our labour pool comprises skilled Northern Canadian residents accustomed to working under the most demanding and difficult conditions -- ensuring efficient operation and reliable performance.

Nuna key projects

Misery Pit, Panda Pit, Koala Pit
BHP Diamond Mines Inc., Ekati Diamond Mine,
Northwest Territories, Canada

Nuna has been involved as a contractor with BHP Billiton Diamonds from the early planning and development stages of the $1 billion Ekati Diamond Mine. Nuna provided a substantial portion of the fleet and all manpower for the pre-stripping of the Panda pit which involved the movement of 1.2 million tonnes of material per month for a total in excess of 12 million tonnes over a 10-month period.


Misery Open Pit, Ekati Diamond Mine, BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., NWT

Misery Open Pit, Ekati Diamond Mine, BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc., NWT