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Integrated engineering services company, Norfolk Group Limited (ASX: NFK) (“Norfolk”), has been awarded two new contracts at major resources projects in Western Australia and Queensland.

Norfolk’s electrical and communications division, O’Donnell Griffin, has won a contract worth approximately $37 million for works relating to a major underground minerals project in the Kimberley in Western Australia. It has also recently been  awarded a $19 million contract for works at an expansion of an existing coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

The contract wins are in line with Norfolk’s strategy to focus on key growth sectors of the economy and to build on O’Donnell Griffin’s significant capabilities in the resources sector.

Glenn Wallace, Managing Director of Norfolk Group, said: “These new contract awards are a strong endorsement of Norfolk’s ability to deliver specialised services on significant, large-scale resources projects.

“O’Donnell Griffin has recognised expertise and a proven track-record for implementing works on a range of major mining projects around the country and these wins reinforce that reputation.”

For the Queensland coal mine project, O’Donnell Griffin will undertake the supply, construction, installation and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation, civil, and structural and mechanical works. It will involve up to 60 specialised technicians, including project management staff, High Voltage / Low Voltage (HV/LV) electricians, civil earthworks operators, and structural and mechanical fitters. The works will commence during August 2011 and will continue for approximately 10 months.

The contract at the Western Australia minerals project involves electrical and instrumentation works for the construction and commissioning of underground crushing, conveying and dewatering facilities, together with associated workshops and services infrastructure. It will involve up to 90 O’Donnell Griffin technicians, including HV/LV electricians, HV/LV joiners, HV testers and communications technicians. The implementation of the contract will begin immediately and works will continue for approximately 14 months.

For further information please contact:

Analysts/Investors:
Flavia Fernandes
Norfolk Group Limited
Email: ffernandes@norfolkgl.com
Phone: +61 2 8413 3001

Media:
John Gardner
MAGNUS Investor Relations + Corporate Communication
Email: jgardner@magnus.net.au
Phone: +61 2 8999 1001
Norfolk Group Limited

Norfolk is a leading provider of integrated engineering services in the electrical, HVAC (heating, ventilation and airconditioning) and facilities management markets.
Norfolk employs more than 3,300 people, including highly skilled engineers, electricians, plumbers, air conditioning technicians and apprentices, across more than 150 sites throughout Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Norfolk has more than 19,500 customers across a range of sectors including infrastructure, industrial, commercial, resources, retail, government and communications.

For further information on Norfolk, please visit www.norfolkgl.com.