Black Coal Mining
Plans for a $360 million NSW coal mine have received a significant kick-along, with a Japanese company committing to providing 10 percent equity in the project.
A new $83 million open cut coal mining pit is likely to go ahead in the Hunter region, after being recommended for approval by the NSW Department of Planning.
A new $388 to $813m open cut coal mine could be built in the North West Slopes region of NSW, after being recommended for planning approval.
Mining giant Xstata has begun negotiatons with Western Downs Regional Council following a demand by its mayor for $100m before the company can build its $6m Wandoan coal project.
Regulatory approval has been granted to a South Australian coal-to-liquids power project.
A $4 billion rail link is currently being considered by the Federal Government.
Thiess has been awarded a $2.
Opportunities for local suppliers and contractors will ‘inevitably’ arise from a $61 million expansion of a Hunter Valley coal mine.
A $61 million extension of operations is being planned for an underground coal mine in the NSW Hunter Valley.
Investment approval has been given for a US$845 million project to establish a replacement mining area in the Illawarra region of NSW.
