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WA mineral sands expansion to sustain production, drive demand for mining, civil and environmental contractors as approvals process gets underway

A proposed mine extension in Western Australia’s Mid West region is expected to sustain mineral sands production and create new opportunities for civil, environmental, and engineering contractors.

Major new iron ore mining investment planned for WA’s Pilbara, with significant CAPEX and new infrastructure to support expanded operations

A major mining company has revealed plans for new iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of WA.

Environmental review set for major WA gold mine expansion, with project to extend operations in the Peel region

The timeframe for environmental assessment of a planned extension to the life of an existing gold mine in the Peel region of WA has been laid out.

Major project status bestowed on major Victorian rare earths project, with concentrate to be exported for processing into separated oxides

Major project status has been granted for a Victorian rare earth and mineral sands project – here’s what that means.

Major WA gold mine expansion approved, extending lifespan and mining capacity in the Goldfields region

Ministerial approval has been granted for the significant extension of one of WA’s best known gold mining operations.

$214m mining project to boost tin supply in NSW’s New England region with new open-cut mine, processing plant and accommodation camp

A plan has been revealed for the development of a $214 million metals mining project in the New England region of NSW.

Approval for $700m Northern Territory phosphate project, creating 400 jobs, with construction expected to start as early as mid-2027

The Northern Territory Government has formally approved a mining licence for an NT project, marking a decisive step toward construction and long-term production at one of the world’s largest known phosphate deposits.

South Australian copper project confirms $840m slew of developments, including a new underground decline, upgraded backfill system, rail infrastructure, and new oxygen plant

BHP has announced more than A$840 million in new investment to advance a suite of major projects at Olympic Dam, strengthening underground operations.

Tasmanian manganese smelter to restart production, following $20m investment, supporting 900+ jobs, and securing Australia’s steel supply chain

A Government loan has secured the restart of a Tasmanian manganese smelter, following months of reduced activity triggered by global market turbulence and supply shortages.

Iron ore project in WA Pilbara region secures environmental backing, unlocking major mining expansion and infrastructure development

A proposal for the expansion and amalgamation of an iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of WA has received a key endorsement, paving the way for its approval.