Plans for an expansion of an existing salt operation in regional Western Australia have progressed into the assessment stage, signalling potential construction and upgrade activity.
BCI Minerals Managing Director David Boshoff used his recent address to the WA Mining Club to provide a detailed progress update on the company’s flagship Mardie Salt and Potash Project in the Pilbara—a $350 million solar evaporation development that is unlocking procurement opportunities for contractors and suppliers across Western Australia.
A variation being sought for an already approved $1 billion-plus WA mineral project that is under construction in WA will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment.
A $152+ million graphite development on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula is set to create supply chain opportunities in mining, processing, and logistics.