KBR Wins Eagle Pass Mine Coal Handling Facility Services Contract

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the Dos Republicas Coal Partnership to provide detailed engineering and technical assistance services for the Eagle Pass Mine near Eagle Pass, Texas.

The contract includes option analysis, detailed engineering for the material handling system and technical assistance during the construction phase of the project. "This award builds upon KBR’s track record for safely delivering major coal mine projects,” said Mark Read, President, KBR Minerals. "We are delighted to have the opportunity to support the Dos Republicas Coal Partnership and look forward to the successful completion of this project.”

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