IMO Operations assists clients with their site based requirements. We provide both contract and permanent staff for process plants and laboratories and offer full technical support to all of our site based staff through IMO Consulting.
 
IMO operates Western Areas nickel concentrator, assay and metallurgical laboratory and stores on a contract basis. We have carried out numerous plant and laboratory commissionings and site projects. We have approximately 100 staff and contractors placed in various roles all over the world at any moment in time.

We specialise in metallurgists and laboratory technicians, plant operators and plant management staff. We have over 600 contractors that we regularly place on various contracts. We always offer people who have the appropriate experience to assist each client. We have close relationships with all of our contractors, and discuss every role with each person before offering their CV for any particular role or placement.

We can assist clients by taking on all Human Resources responsibilities and invoicing, so all you have to do is carry out  your plant production responsibilities.

Our Services

• Contract Plant operations and management 
• Contract Laboratory operations and management 
• Recruitment of fulltime Lab and Plant personnel 
• Commissioning 
• Ramp up and debottlenecking 
• Process optimisation 
• Troubleshooting 
• Metallurgical accounting 
• Training and operating procedures 
• Site based projects/trials