Our operating divisions deliver services across a diverse range of disciplines, including mining, civil, building, process, rail, services and tunnelling.

Thiess is the world's largest supplier of outsourced mining services. As a full service provider, we offer total mining solutions.

Worldwide, Thiess mines more than 67 million tonnes of coal and eight million tonnes of ore, and moves about 445 million cubic metres of overburden per annum.

We operate a variety of coal and metalifferous mine sites across Australia and Indonesia, and are developing a large greenfield coal project in India. We move more than three million tonnes of material per day.

Thiess offers clients:

• resource evaluation
• mine planning and optimisation
• project management, including mine statutory responsibility
• mining infrastructure development
• coal and metalliferous mining operations expertise, and
• mine rehabilitation.
• Our projects have encompassed a broad range of minerals including coal, copper and uranium, nickel, gold, iron ore, silver, lead, zinc and magnesite.

We have extensive experience in all forms of open cut mining and dragline operations as well as dozer push mining.

Thiess was the first international mining contractor to be awarded a contract in India and has conducted mining operations in Indonesia for more than 20 years.

We are delivering a diverse range of multi-disciplinary civil projects that are revitalising communities and providing the vital infrastructure to help them grow.

A broad range of capabilities helps Thiess maintain a strong portfolio with significant diversity across the transport, resources, water and power sectors. Our major capabilities include:

• roads and freeways
• busways
• rail
• dams
• mine and resource infrastructure
• water infrastructure
• pipelines, and
• power.

We have an enviable history in the program management of significant infrastructure projects. We have the strength to deliver on major projects and the financial capacity and corporate structure to carry administrative costs for a range of civil programs.

By combining its engineering, procurement and construction expertise with extensive project management experience, Thiess Process is able to deliver first-class solutions covering areas including minerals, oil and gas, water and wastewater, and power.

Thiess Process provides clients with a comprehensive range of capabilities covering the following areas:

• minerals
• oil and gas
• pipelines
• water and wastewater, and
• power.

Our team combines engineering, procurement and construction expertise with extensive project management experience.

We offer leading-edge design, construction, fabrication, maintenance and operation capabilities and can participate in any scale of project.

Thiess is committed to the future of the rail industry. In 2008, we combined our broad rail capabilities and successful rail maintenance business into a single Thiess Rail division, allowing us to offer clients a full suite of expertise on new and complex programs.

Thiess Rail provides a diverse range of skills that deliver high quality, full service solutions for our clients.

We specialise in providing integrated project solutions offering a comprehensive range of services, including feasibility studies, design and construction, and operation and maintenance for train, tram and metro infrastructure.

Our capabilities include:

• civil - bridges, earthworks and tunnelling
• facilities - freight terminals and stations
• maintenance depots and buildings
• track works
• traffic management
• overhead electrical work
• electrical and signalling systems
• ventilation, noise mitigation and fire services
• safety systems
• telecommunications/communications, and
• security systems.

Thiess has experience in the construction of major transportation systems, including those underground, and the provision of stations, facilities, bridges and multi-storey parking facilities.

We offer the complete package, including maintenance, operator and rollingstock partners, and manage the delivery of the entire intelligence systems, including security, signals, power and communications. We are a one-stop-shop offering turnkey delivery.

Building

Thiess offers integrated design and construction solutions for both public and private sector building projects.

Our experience covers a variety of projects across most market sectors, from initial client contact through all phases of design, to construction, commissioning and handover. We focus on the challenges presented by one-off, complex projects that require innovative design solutions and implementation techniques. Our capabilities are particularly focused towards projects that involve numerous stakeholders.

Our skills cover the broad areas of:

• healthcare
• defence
• commercial and government, and
• correctional facilities.

About 75% of all our building projects are highly serviced buildings and a similar percentage has been completed within existing operational environments.