10 AUGUST 2020 CIMIC'S UGL SECURES $200M IN MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS IN THE MINING SECTOR

UGL, a CIMIC Group company, has secured several construction and maintenance contracts in the mining sector with a combined value of more than $200 million.

The contracts will be executed over a multi-year period, providing mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and access services for maintenance, shutdowns and sustaining capital projects.

The contracts include:

  • Civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, communications and instrumentation work for Rio Tinto at the Mesa J PP2 Rescreening Plant in Western Australia. The project, which will employ approximately 160 people, will commence immediately and continue until September 2021.
  • A contract extension for scheduled major shutdown services at Rio Tinto's Alumina Refinery.
  • Installation of a run of mine crusher and materials handling circuit for Roy Hill. Comprising supply, structural, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation works, the project will employ approximately 100 people.
  • Appointment to BHP's engineering services panel to provide civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation and rail services for shutdowns and sustaining capital projects across BHP's Western Australian iron ore mine site and port operations, and rail facilities in the Pilbara.

CIMIC Group Chief Executive Officer Juan Santamaria said: "These contracts are demonstration of UGL's 30 years of experience in building partnerships with leading mining companies and delivering solid performance of maintenance and shutdown services."

UGL Managing Director Jason Spears said: "These new contracts and contract extensions highlight UGL's capabilities in the mining sector and expand on our strong relationships with our clients. We look forward to carrying out these contracts in a safe and reliable manner."

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Issued by CIMIC Group Limited ABN 57 004 482 982 www.cimic.com.au Authorised by the CIMIC Group Continuous Disclosure Committee

Contacts

Mr Justin Grogan, Investor Relations T+61 2 9925 6628

Ms Fiona Tyndall, Communications T+61 2 9925 6188

CIMIC Group (ASX:CIM) is an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader working across the lifecycle of assets, infrastructure and resources projects. CIMIC Group comprises our construction business CPB Contractors, including Leighton Asia and Broad, our mining and mineral processing companies Thiess and Sedgman, our services specialist UGL and our public private partnerships arm Pacific Partnerships - all supported by our in-house engineering consultancy EIC Activities. Our mission is to generate sustainable shareholder returns by delivering innovative and competitive solutions for clients and safe, fulfilling careers for our people. With a history since 1899, and around 35,000 people in 20 countries, we strive to be known for our principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery,

underpinned by Safety. CIMIC is a member of the S&P/ASX 100 index, the Dow Jones Sustainability Australia Index and FTSE4Good.

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