Bowen Basin - Latest Mining & Infrastructure News in Australia

Leighton awarded $148m contract to deliver Broadmeadow Sustaining Operations Project

The BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance and Bechtel have awarded Leighton Contractors a $148 million contract to deliver the Broadmeadow Sustaining Operations Project at the Broadmeadow mine.

BHP Billiton to invest $5 billion to expand Daunia operation, Broadmeadow and Hay Point port

BHP Billiton has approved three coal projects located in the Bowen Basin including the Daunia operation, the Broadmeadow mine and expansion of Hay Point Coal Terminal.

Anglo American's approaches next milestone for $1.1 billion Grosvenor project in Bowen Basin

Anglo American has released its Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for its $1.

EIS underway for JFE Steel-QCoal's $1 billion Byerwen Coal Project following major project status

JFE Steel and QCoal have started work on an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for their $1.

Changes approved to accommodation villages linked to $4 billion Caval Ridge Mine project

The Queensland Coordinator-General (CG) has approved changes to accommodation villages linked to BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance's (BMA) $4 billion Caval Ridge Mine project.

Thiess awarded $1.3 billion contract extension for mining operations at Burton Coal Mine

Thiess Pty Ltd has been awarded a six-year $1.

Sign off on $16 billion, 2-train 7.8 Mtpa Gladstone LNG project triggers upstream field work

The GLNG partners have taken the final investment decision approving development of the US$16 billion, 7.

NRW awarded $50m contract to undertake preliminary works for Middlemount Coal Project

NRW has been awarded a contract to undertake preliminary works for the Middlemount Coal Project in Queensland.

Final investment decision expected in January 2011 on $16 billion two train Gladstone LNG project

A heads of agreement has been executed between Santos Limited and KOGAS to supply 3.

Definitive Feasibility Study on Washpool Hard Coking Coal Project in Bowen Basin expanded

Aquila Resources has expanded the scope for the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) on the Washpool Hard Coking Coal Project in the Bowen Basin to target a 2.