Staff Reporter
A 185-lot residential estate in regional Victoria is progressing through federal environmental assessment, opening a multi-year pipeline of civil, earthworks and drainage packages for contractors that register capability early.
A 3 GW offshore wind development in Bass Strait has moved to formally clear the way for its geophysical and geotechnical site investigations, opening a sustained run of offshore survey and seabed sampling work for the marine geotechnical and drilling supply chain from late 2026.
The site has changed hands to the delivering authority and enabling works are underway, opening the first wave of subcontract and supply exposure on one of the country’s largest current building programs.
A grid-firming energy hub combining gas turbines and battery storage has reached federal referral, putting a multi-year run of equipment, civil and electrical packages in front of suppliers across central Queensland.
A grid-scale battery storage project in central western New South Wales has moved a step closer to construction, opening an early line of sight for civil, electrical and grid-connection contractors.
A million plus ounce gold project on the southern edge of the Pilbara has moved from scoping into pre-feasibility, putting near-term work in front of drilling contractors, study and engineering consultants, and process plant suppliers.
A grid-scale energy storage project in regional New South Wales is moving toward construction under a fixed commercial deadline, with the operator committed to storing and dispatching power before the end of 2028.
A previously producing high-grade gold operation in the eastern Wheatbelt of Western Australia is being readied for restart, and the supplier opportunity is crystallising this quarter.
A precious metals development in northern New South Wales has cleared its scoping milestone and is moving into definitive study work.
Earthmoving and contract mining crews, mobile gravity plant suppliers and bulk haulage operators are the supplier categories most directly exposed as a shallow rare earths and heavy minerals deposit in Far North Queensland moves out of scoping and into pre-feasibility engineering.
