Aug 26 (Reuters) - Watpac Ltd WTP.AX :
* Says will be responsible for removal and stockpiling of topsoil, bulk excavation of overburden and ore using equipment sourced from its own fleet
* Watpac's civil & mining business awarded $9.3 million contract with main roads wa to deliver south western highway realignment project at burekup
* Project will see Watpac build a new bridge across the collie river and undertake associated bulk earthworks and road works
* Works at axehandle will commence shortly and anticipate that at peak operation, over 100 positions will be created"
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