Highlights

  • SSH Group (ASX:SSH) traded at AUD 0.14, flat during the afternoon Trading session on 26 August 2026.
  • The company has been selected as Cavalier Resources’ preferred Mining services contractor for Stage 1 of Crawford Gold Project.
  • The proposed mining services arrangement is expected to cover approximately 12 months of active mining operations.
  • SSH and Cavalier will progress commercial terms towards a binding Heads of Agreement and Mining Services Agreement.
  • The opportunity expands SSH Mining’s presence across Western Australia’s mining services sector.

SSH Group Ltd (ASX:SSH) has announced that it has been selected as Cavalier Resources Limited’s (ASX:CVR) preferred mining services contractor for Stage 1 of the Crawford Gold Project in Western Australia.

The company traded at AUD 0.14, flat during the afternoon trading session on 26 August 2026. Over the past year, SSH Group’s share price has increased 7.69%.

The proposed engagement would see SSH Mining provide services for the Stage 1 oxide pit at the Crawford Gold Project, supporting the company’s continued expansion across Western Australia’s mining services sector.

Preferred Contractor

SSH has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Cavalier Resources regarding its proposed appointment as the preferred mining services contractor for the Crawford Gold Project.

The project is located approximately 20km east of Leonora, Western Australia.

Under the proposed arrangement, SSH would provide mining services required for Stage 1 oxide pit operations.

The parties will now work towards finalising commercial terms and progressing a binding Heads of Agreement (HOA), followed by a Mining Services Agreement (MSA).

Project Opportunity

The proposed mining services arrangement is expected to cover approximately 12 months of active mining operations.

SSH said the opportunity represents further growth for its mining services division and builds on the company’s expanding capabilities across Western Australia.

The company’s involvement remains subject to completion of due diligence, final pricing and benchmarking, Stage 1 project funding and execution of definitive agreements.

Management Commentary

SSH Group Managing Director Daniel Cowley-Cooper said the company was pleased to have been selected by Cavalier as the preferred mining contractor for Stage 1 of the Crawford Gold Project.

Mr Cowley-Cooper said the project aligns with SSH Mining’s capability to support emerging Western Australian projects as they progress through development and into operations.

The company will continue working with Cavalier to finalise commercial arrangements and support the proposed development of Crawford.

Mining Services Growth

SSH Group operates across the mining, civil and construction sectors through its vertically integrated Business model.

The company’s strategy is based around its “Hire, Mine and Own” model, which supports its activities across resources and infrastructure markets.

The Crawford opportunity adds to SSH’s focus on expanding its mining services capabilities and developing relationships with emerging resource projects in Western Australia.

Next Steps

SSH and Cavalier will continue discussions to establish final commercial terms for the proposed mining services engagement.

Further updates are expected as the parties progress towards definitive agreements.

Until final agreements are executed, the proposed arrangement remains subject to several conditions, including Due Diligence completion, project funding and agreement on commercial terms.

Investor Takeaway

SSH Group’s selection as preferred mining contractor for Cavalier Resources’ Crawford Gold Project provides another opportunity to expand its mining services operations in Western Australia. The proposed arrangement could provide approximately 12 months of active mining work, subject to final agreements being completed. Investors may continue watching progress towards the Heads of Agreement and Mining Services Agreement, along with SSH’s broader mining services growth strategy.