Pilbara

BHP Billiton to build and operate $597m Yarnima Power Station in Western Australia

BHP Billiton has approved development of a $597m Yarnima Power Station to supply iron ore mining operations in the Pilbara.

Mirvac announced as preferred proponent of $1.5bn Karratha City of the North project

The WA State Government has announced Mirvac as the preferred developer of the Karratha City of the North project.

Pindan wins $56m camp construction contract for FMG’s Solomon Hub iron ore development

Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) has awarded a $56m camp construction contract to Pindan for the Solomon Hub iron ore development.

BHP proposes major accommodation development for transient workers at Port Hedland

BHP Billiton has arranged a major development plan at Port Hedland.

FMG awards $600m contract to RCR Tomlinson for processing facilities at Solomon Ore Project

RCR Tomlinson has received a notice of award for the Kings Ore processing facility and the Firetail Ore processing facility at Fortescue’s Solomon ore project.

Karratha Town Centre project EOIs called in Jan, winner of Mulataga contract announced shortly

The Project Manager for the Karratha Town Centre redevelopment has told Projectory that Expressions of Interest will be called for the project around the second week of January.

Kietwit Australia JV wins $247m contract to develop wet ore handling plant at FMG's Cloudbreak

A joint venture fronted by Kiewit Australia has won a $247m contract from Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) for works on the Cloudbreak iron ore development.

Rio Tinto awards $52m in contracts to AGC for Brockman 4 and Dampier mining projects

AGC Industries, a subsidiary of AusGroup, has won two major contracts for Rio Tinto mining projects in the Pilbara.

MCC Mining awards $7m contract to Construction Industries for $5.2bn Sino Iron Project

Construction Industries Australia has been awarded a $7m contract for construction and installation works for MCC Mining at the Sino Iron Project.

Fly camp and pipeline coating contracts awarded for $29bn Wheatstone Project in WA

Two major contracts have been awarded for Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG development.