Resources Projects

MMI Resources approves $157m cash injection into Dugald River, appoints new general manager

Hong Kong-listed Minmetals Resources has approved $157m capital expenditure to develop the next stage of its Dugald River zinc project, in Queensland.

Environmental Impact Study underway for Perilya Limited’s $80m Mount Oxide mining project

The Environmental Impact Study is underway for Perilya Limited $80m Mount Oxide copper mine, near Mount Isa in Queensland.

Wilcherry Hill Iron Ore project approved with construction contracts under negotiation

IronClad Mining’s Program for Environmental Protection and Rehabilitation (PEPR) for Wilcherry Hill has been given the green light.

OneSteel Manufacturing awards $240m Middleback Ranges contract extension to HWE Mining

A Leighton Contractors subsidiary has won a $240m mining services contract extension for the South Middleback Ranges (SMR) iron ore operation in SA.

Svitzer Australia awarded marine services contract with Gorgon, opportunities available 2013

A senior figure at the firm responsible for marine services at the Gorgon project has told Projectory opportunities will become available in around 18 months time.

Bechtel awards $240m construction package to John Holland for Chevron’s Wheatstone Project

John Holland has secured another key contract on the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project near Onslow on Western Australia’s Pilbara coast.

Hess appoints Worley Parsons and JP Kenny for WA Equus deepwater gas project FEED contract

US oil and gas company Hess has signed up Worley Parsons and JP Kenny for engineering studies on the Equus deepwater gas project.

Abesque Engineering outlines procurement protocol following $36m LampsUp WA contract win

The Procurement Officer at Abesque Engineering Ltd has explained the company’s procurement protocol to Projectory.

Springsure Creek Coal begins environmental impact study on $300m Arcturus coal project

Springsure Creek Coal Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Bandanna Energy, is preparing the Environmental Impact Study (EIS) on its proposed Arcturus coal mine in central Queensland.

Over $690m worth of Wheatstone Project contracts awarded to John Holland and Kencana Petroleum

John Holland has been awarded a $370m contract to construct an accommodation village for Chevron's Wheatstone project.