Michael Mapstone

Construction approval for $180m Capital II Wind farm near existing farm in Southern Tablelands

Approval has been granted for the construction and operation of a new $180 million wind farm at Bungendore in the NSW Southern Tablelands.

Wongawilli Colliery given nod for $62m continuation of operations at NSW Southern Coalfields

Approval has been granted for the consolidation and continuation of mining operations at NRE Wongawilli Colliery in the NSW Southern Coalfields.

Lend Lease wins $530m contract for Tintenbar to Ewingsdale Pacific Highway upgrade

Lend Lease has won a $530 million contract for a duplication of the Pacific Highway from Tintenbar to Ewingsdale on the NSW Far North Coast.

Approval granted for life-of-mine extension at Werris Creek open-cut site to boost coal production

Werris Creek Coal Pty Ltd has been granted approval to extend its open cut mine in Werris Creek and increase its coal production rate.

Opportunities likely following approval of Frederickton to Eungai upgrade of Pacific Highway

Local suppliers and contractors are likely to be used in the construction of the Frederickton to Eungai upgrade of the Pacific Highway in NSW.

Wind farm proposal for Flyers Creek near Orange in Central West of NSW, capex $160m-$200m

A wind farm project valued at between $160m and $200m has been proposed for Flyers Creek, 20km south of Orange in the Central West of NSW.

Incitec Pivot examines ‘world scale’ ammonium nitrate plant for Newcastle

Incitec Pivot Ltd is to conduct a feasibility study into the establishment of an ammonium nitrate manufacturing plant in Newcastle.

Alkane signs deed of agreement for financial assistance for Tomingley Gold Project in NSW

Alkane Resources Ltd (Alkane) is to receive NSW Government financial assistance for infrastructure development of the Tomingley Gold Project (TGP).

Opportunities likely in Meriton’s $107m apartment development in Sydney’s St Ives

A $107 million Meriton Apartments development in the Sydney suburb of St Ives is likely to hold opportunities for local suppliers and contractors.