Steel Supplies for the Mining Sector

Steel is an essential material in the mining industry sector thanks to its durability and suitability for handling the challenging and often abrasive conditions found in mining operations. Steel is primarily used in mining equipment, infrastructure, transportation, mineral processing plants and various structural components.

Aarbro Steel Trading is an Australian-owned and managed steel trading company supplying quality steel for the Australian mining industry. We specialise in the sourcing and supply of tubular and fabricated steel products throughout Australia, providing our mining industry clients with a seamless ‘end-to-end’ steel supply chain.

From sourcing your steel needs to shipment, customs clearance and local delivery of steel anywhere in Australia, Aarbro will manage all of the steel importation requirements whilst meeting your project deadlines.

 

Contact us for a Quote

No matter the size or scope of your project, we can supply a comprehensive range of high-quality custom-made steel for various applications in the mining industry.

The team at Aarbro will be pleased to discuss how best to meet your specific steel manufacturing and supply requirements. Contact us today to discuss your steel supply needs or call direct on 0429 009 780.

 

Australia’s Mining Industry

The Australian mining industry is a fundamental component of the country’s economy, characterised by the extraction and export of diverse mineral resources, including iron ore, coal, gold, copper, and industrial minerals. With an abundance of natural resources and advanced mining technologies, Australia is a global leader in mineral production, contributing significantly to the country’s GDP and export revenue.

 

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    Our Steel Products & Services

    Aarbro Steel Trading supply and source a wide range of steel products, customised to suit a variety of applications and projects.

    Some of our specialty steel products include:

    • Electric resistance welded (ERW) & Longitudinal Submerged Arc-Welding (LSAW) pipe – dual certified to API and AS1163 standards for the general construction, fabrication, and pressure pipe markets.
    • Seamless pipes – including Shell and Exxon approved.
    • Slotted casing pipe – seamless and ERW.
    • Spiral welded pipe (SSAW) – certified to Australian and International standards and used extensively in the marine piling market.
    • A full range of coated ERW, including 3-Layer Polyethylene (3LPE) for the general gas distribution market.
    • A full range of steel fittings and flanges.
    • Steel sheet piling – hot and cold rolled.
    • Steel plates fabricated to American, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and European standards.
    • General structural steel fabrication, in accordance with Australian and/or International Standards.

    We are also able to source a complete range of stainless-steel products and other alloys fabricated to your specific requirements.

    No matter the size or scope of your project, we can supply a comprehensive range of high quality custom made products for steel fabrication, construction, pipelines, marine infrastructure and general structural applications across a variety of market segments.

    Our Steel Supply Process

    1. We receive your request for quotation.

    2. Source the product.

    3. Quote the client and order received.

    4. Product is manufactured.

    5. Product is cleared for export and shipped to Australia.

    6. Customs/Import process.

    7. Local delivery direct to your project.

    Contact us today if you need a steel supplier for your mining project.

    Major Projects Completed for the Mining Industry

    Aarbro Steel Trading have provided quality steel supplies for a number of major industrial projects all around Australia, including:

    1067mm (42″) Chrome Moly butt-weld elbow
    1067mm x 90° Chrome Moly butt-weld elbow for Caltex Refinery, Brisbane.

    Caltex Refinery, Brisbane

    1067mm (42″) Chrome Moly butt-weld elbow and flanges for Caltex Refinery, Brisbane (on behalf of L&A Pressure Welding, Sydney).

    914/924/1074mm OD x 12mm & 16mm thick, shipped into Townsville in 27 containers
    914/924/1074mm OD x 12mm & 16mm thick, shipped into Townsville in 27 containers

    Queensland Rail Bridge Project.

    Approximately 650 tonnes of spiral welded pipes, 914/924/1074mm OD x 12mm & 16mm thick, shipped into Townsville in 27 containers, and delivered to their final destination in Tully, FNQ, for the Queensland Rail Bridge Project.

    1000mm, 1200mm OD and 1600mm OD, in lengths up to 43 metres, all partially coated for the Corio Quay South
    1000mm, 1200mm OD and 1600mm OD, in lengths up to 43 metres, all partially coated for the Corio Quay South, Geelong, Vic, for the Corio Quay South – TT Line Development.

    Corio Quay South – TT Line Development Two

    Approximately 1,500 tonnes of longitudinal seam welded pipes, 1000mm, 1200mm OD and 1600mm OD in various thicknesses up to 60mm, and in complete lengths up to 43 metres, all partially coated and shipped directly to Corio Quay South, Geelong, Vic, for the Corio Quay South – TT Line Development.

    Steel for the Mining Sector

    Steel is widely used in the mining sector due to its strength, durability, and resistance to wear and abrasion. Some of the key uses of steel in the mining industry include:

    Mining Equipment

    Steel is used in the construction of heavy mining equipment such as haul trucks, bulldozers, excavators, and drilling rigs. These machines require strong, durable steel components to handle the tough conditions of mining operations.

    Mining Infrastructure

    Steel is used to build infrastructure like conveyor systems, crushers, and screening equipment. These structures are essential for transporting and processing mined materials.

    Transportation

    Steel is used in the construction of railways and shipping containers that transport minerals from remote mining sites to ports for export.

    Mineral Processing Plants

    Steel is used in the construction of mineral processing plants, which include grinding mills, crushers, and separators. These plants are crucial for processing raw ore into valuable concentrates.

    Structural Components

    Steel is used for the structural components of mining facilities, such as the framework for underground mines, conveyor supports, and material storage facilities.

    Protective Coatings

    Steel components in mining are often coated with protective materials to enhance their resistance to corrosion, especially in corrosive mining environments.

     

    Why Choose Us

    When it comes to the supply of steel products from offshore, we understand what is important to our clients.

    With our extensive knowledge of Asian steel manufacturers, we are able to offer our clients quality steel products, manufactured to the highest standards, and delivered on time and in full.

    When supplying steel for major construction projects, there's no room for error.

    You need a quality product, fabricated to your exact requirements, and delivered on time to ensure your project runs smoothly.

    From sourcing your steel to handling all importing and customs requirements, Aarbro Steel Trading will ensure the highest quality services with a smooth transaction from start to finish.

     


     WE ARE PASSIONATE

    The owner has a proven record of accomplishment and we are a reputable Australian owned company. We strive to ensure all projects are done with the utmost professionalism using quality materials and manufacturers.


     HONEST AND DEPENDABLE

    For us, honesty is the only policy and we strive to complete all projects with integrity and fairness, not just with our clients, but also our suppliers and subcontractors.


     WE ARE ALWAYS IMPROVING

    We commit ourselves to complete all projects within the timeline set with our clients. Our manufacturing partners use the best technology and tools to ensure there are ‘no surprises’ We take great pride in our attention to detail.

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    Contact Us

    We service all major cities in Australia including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, Adelaide, Perth, Geelong, Newcastle, Townsville, Gladstone and more.

    Whatever your project or supply needs, the experienced team at Aarbro Steel Trading will be pleased to discuss how best to meet your specific requirements.

    Look no further for your mining industry steel supplier and contact us today for a quote.