Pilbara
Seven strategic infrastructure projects in the Pilbara will receive a total of $20 million in State Government funding.
Flinders Mines is on track to commence detailed design work in Q3 CY 2012 for its Pilbara Iron Ore Project with first production anticipated in 2014 - subject to project milestones being met.
Mermaid Marine is proposing to equip one its ocean going tugs off the north west coast of WA with the capability of producing 2000 tonnes per day of desalinated water for industry.
Pindan is poised to begin site works in the June quarter on Fortescue Metals Group's Dally mine camp following award of the $22 million contract to build the camp 70km north of Tom Price.
Apache Corporation has outlined plans to double investment in oil and gas developments in the Carnarvon basin within the North West Shelf.
Moly Mines has awarded Chinese engineering company CACS Corporation the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its Spinifex Ridge Molybdenum / Copper Project.
Supply opportunities have been listed for the Domgas Pipeline Installation Project under the Gorgon Project.
BHP Billiton Iron Ore has awarded NRW Holdings a $158 million project for civil and mining services in the Pilbara with site mobilisation to commence in July 2011 and works until 2012.
Iron Ore Holdings is considering investment in a next stage of pre-feasibility study of its Bungaroo South project, following a favourable concept study by Steffen Robertson Kirsten.
BHP Billiton has awarded further contracts to the Fluor SKM Joint Venture (FAST JV) for expansion of the Jimblebar Mine.
