Fluor Joint Venture Awarded Expansion Contract in Australia

Fluor Corporation FLR announced today that the Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture was awarded a new contract from BHP Billiton Iron Ore for additional work as part of the company's expansion program in Western Australia. The newly awarded scope of work will focus on the Port Hedland Inner Harbour. Fluor booked approximately $2.7 billion for the project in the company's second quarter of 2011.