Resources Projects

Clay mine and hazardous waste handling facility planned for Goldfields

A proposed facility in the goldfields would mine clay and store hazardous waste creating 90 jobs during construction and 23 direct and 46 indirect jobs during operation.

Planned extension of Pilbara iron ore project slated to start mid-2016

An iron ore developer is planning to extend a project in the Pilbara by developing a new open pit and extending two existing pits.

Final approval granted for $1bn-plus rare metals mine in NSW Central West with opportunities

A $1bn-plus rare metals mine in NSW Central West that will create supplier and contractor opportunities will go ahead, after clearing its final approval hurdle.

Iron ore developer switches to South Australian gold

A mining company has progressed two South Australian mining projects as it switches from iron ore to gold.

Opportunities to come from $101 million mine extension project in NSW Central West

Opportunities for involvement in a $101 million mine extension project in NSW Central West are expected to emerge as the project progresses.

EPC contractor appointed for $76m high-purity alumina processing plant in Malaysia

A local company planning a $76 million high-purity alumina processing plant in Malaysia has formally appointed its Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractor.

Award of key refurbishment contracts take Mid West gold project to next key step

A gold project developer has awarded key refurbishment contracts taking its gold project to the next key step of development.

Imminent scoping study into 111Mt zinc-lead project focuses on decline options

A senior mining company contact has updated Projectory on the next steps for the company's zinc-lead project that has the potential to supply 5-6% of global demand.

Study manager appointed to review costs for $223m minerals sands project on WA-SA border

The proponent behind a mineral sands project near the WA-SA border most recently costed at $223 million has commissioned an independent study on key capital and operating expenditures for the project.