Resources Projects

Fly camp and pipeline coating contracts awarded for $29bn Wheatstone Project in WA

Two major contracts have been awarded for Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG development.

Construction on proposed $3.29bn Balmoral South Iron Ore Project to commence first half of 2012

Grant Ryan, Company Secretary for Australasian Resources, has told Projectory that construction on the Balmoral South Iron Ore Project could start as early as next year.

Approval granted for Gujarat NRE Coking Coal Limited to continue Russell Vale operation

Gujarat NRE Coking Coal Limited (GNCCL) has been granted approval to continue operations at its NRE No 1 Colliery in the Illawarra region of NSW.

Cortona Resources receiving strong interest in proposed Dargues Reef Gold Mine project

Cortona Resources has advised Projectory that suppliers and contractors need not rush to express interest in its Dargues Reef Gold Mine project.

Tarrawonga Coal Mine to continue normal operations following approval of extension

Existing contractors and suppliers will continue to be used following the approval of an extension of the Tarrawonga Coal Mine near Boggabri, NSW.

Anglo American seeks Australian suppliers for Moranbah North coal expansion project

Anglo American is encouraging Australian suppliers and contractors to register their interest in the expansion of its Moranbah region mine.

Inpex final investment decision for $20bn NT Ichthys project by the end of the year

Inpex’s general manager for Darwin, Sean Kildare, said there are no “bottlenecks” delaying a FID on the Ichthys LNG project.

EIS underway for Boral’s proposed $111m Gold Coast quarry, lodgement due second half of 2012

The Environmental Impact Study is underway for the Boral Resource’s proposed Gold Coast Quarry.

Nexus Energy targets end of 2012 for Final Investment Decision on $1.78bn Crux Liquids Project

A final investment decision on Nexus Energy’s Crux Liquids Project should be made by the end of next year, according to the company.

Downer EDI wins $142m electrical and instrumentation contract in the Pilbara, WA

Engineering and infrastructure services firm Downer EDI has been awarded a $142m contract to carry out electrical and instrumentation work on a resource project in the Pilbara.