Resources Projects

SA premier Mike Rann and Treasurer in final negotiations with BHP over Olympic Dam expansion

Outgoing South Australian premier Mike Rann and Treasurer Kevin Foley have been in Melbourne to negotiate the final phase of BHP's proposed $30b Olympic Dam expansion.

EPA recommends conditional approval for Crosslands' $2b Jack Hills expansion project

The WA Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has recommended that Crosslands Resources' proposed Jack Hills iron ore mine expansion in the Mid West be approved subject to conditions.

EIS submitted for Joe Gutnick's proposed $800m Paradise South Phosphate Project near Mt Isa

Joe Gutnick's proposed $800m Paradise South Phosphate Project near Mt Isa has progressed following lodgement of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the project.

Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture awarded new contract for Port Hedland Inner Harbour work

The Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture (FAST) has been awarded a new contract from BHP Billiton Iron Ore for additional work as part of the company's expansion program in Western Australia.

Macmahon Holdings awarded $90m in mining contracts for operations and projects in WA, NSW

Macmahon Holdings has been awarded mining contracts throughout Western Australia and New South Wales worth a total of $90 million.

Perth contractor Minepower receives LoI for mining services at Windimurra Vanadium project

Perth mining and civil contractor Minepower have received a Letter of Intent from Atlantic Limited’s Midwest Vanadium Pty Ltd for mining services at a vanadium operation in the Mid West.

Santos awards $102m in new well construction and servicing contracts to Easternwell

Oil and gas producer Santos has awarded $102 million of new well construction and servicing contracts to Transfield Services subsidiary Easternwell.

Access to port facility at Lucky Bay secured for IronClad Mining’s Wilcherry Hill magnetite project

The development of Perth-based IronClad Mining’s Wilcherry Hill magnetite project in South Australia has progressed with the company securing full access to a port facility at Lucky Bay.