Larger modules to be used for the main processing areas fabricated in Vancouver, shipped by ocean barge to Tuktoyaktuk for staging and moved to site via a direct overland ice road.
The infrastructure modules, packages and other truckable freight loads were transported by road to Hay River, by river barge to Tuktoyaktuk for staging, then over the Mackenzie River Highway and a winter ice road to the site. Significant cost and schedule needs are associated with provision of the gravel pad for the facility and the construction of a road and airstrip to support the facility.