4 May

Monadelphous said it has seen deferments on large resources construction projects  as a result of supply chain issues in Australia due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Coronavirus has affected the firm’s engineering construction division given that awards for potential new contracts for construction projects have been deferred. The firm stated it will not offer revenue guidance for this financial year.

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