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NQBP set to build two more terminals at Abbot Point to cope with burgeoning coal export demand

The Queensland Government has announced plans for a ‘super-expansion’ of the Port of Abbot Point after demand from the private sector for development of the Port.

Tenders expected soon for Solar Dawn project comprising 250MW thermal gas hybrid power plant

Tenders are expected to released soon for the Solar Dawn consortium project, led by Areva Solar, near Chinchilla in Queensland.

Environmental Impact Study for South Galilee Coal Project expected first half of 2012

The Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for the $1.

Draft Terms of Reference out for proposed Lower Fitzroy River Infrastructure project

Queensland’s Co-ordinator General has released the Draft Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Lower Fitzroy Infrastructure project in the centre of the state.

Great Keppel Island $592m revitalisation plan Environmental Impact Study underway

Tower Holdings is currently preparing its Environmental Impact Study on its $592 million revitalisation of Queensland’s Great Keppel Island.

Queensland Government declares three major infrastructure coal projects as ‘significant’

The Queensland Government has declared the Goonyella Rail expansion, the Fitzroy Terminal and the Dungeon Point Coal Terminal (DPCT) projects as ‘significant’.

Preferred developers announcement for Terminals 4-7 Abbot Point expected by end of this year

The preferred EPC developers for Terminals 4-7 at Abbot Point are expected to be announced by the end of this year.

Hancock Prospecting looks to local suppliers to build massive Galilee Basin mining projects

Hancock Prospecting is inviting local suppliers and contractors to register their interest in the company’s two massive Galilee Basin projects in Queensland.

Colton Coal releases Environmental Management Plan for proposed Maryborough Basin mine

Colton Coal has released its Environmental Management Plan for its Colton Coal mine project in the Maryborough Basin.

SunWater to release EIS for $600m Nathan Dam and Pipeline Project, Darling Down to Brisbane

Water infrastructure company SunWater is expected to shortly release its Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its $600m Nathan Dam and Pipeline Project.