Jamie Wade

Green light for $50m Pilbara iron ore project, construction scheduled to start Q4 2020

A $50 million iron ore project in the Pilbara 241km south east of Port Hedland and 33km south of Marble Bar has been approved by WA's environmental authority.

Small scale bauxite project in Kimberley from 2021 to employ up to 250 in construction and 100 in operations

A proposed small scale bauxite mine in the Kimberley is scheduled to begin construction in Q2 CY2021, subject to approvals, and employ 250 in the build and 100 in operations.

Coastal town in Gascoyne region flagged for hydrogen demonstration project

The coastal town in WA's Gascoyne region may host a hydrogen demonstration project as part of a new energy solution planned for the town.

RFP for design, construction and commissioning of METRONET's Morley-Ellenbrook Line's main contract released

The search for a company to deliver the METRONET Morley-Ellenbrook Line has begun with release of the Request for Proposal (RFP).

Proposal for $52m bulk liquids terminal at strategic industrial area south of Perth, construction start scheduled for Q2 CY2020

A proposal has been submitted for the construction and operation of a $52 million bulk liquids terminal at a strategic industrial area south of Perth.

Contract award paves way for new power station and renewables energy hub in great southern region, construction start Sep 2020

A remote power supplier has been awarded the contact to build a new power station and a renewable energy hub in the great southern region and to supply the electricity to the region.

Perth-based EPC company secures $400m contract for design and construction of Pilbara iron ore mine

A Perth-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company, has been awarded a major contract, valued at approximately $400 million, for the design and construction of an iron ore mine in the Pilbara.

Business case complete for new train station in Perth, definition plan scheduled for completion in mid-2020

The location for a new train station in Perth's north east has been confirmed following completion of the business case.

Battery minerals project in great southern region to cost $88m with construction scheduled to commence Q4 CY2020

A proposed battery minerals project in WA's great southern region revealed it could be developed at a cost of $88 million with construction commencing at the end of this year.

Green light for plans to optimise Pilbara iron ore mine 40km east of Newman

The WA Government's environmental watchdog has approved a plans to optimise mining at an existing iron ore mine in the Pilbara 40km east of Newman.