Western Australia

Local procurement a priority for $1.5bn Bindoon Bauxite mining proposal and alumina refinery

The Project and Infrastructure Manager for Bauxite Resources has updated Projectory on the progress of the $1.

Saracen Minerals awards Pybar WA Red October gold mine project

Saracen Minerals has contracted Pybar to establish a mine at its Red October Underground Project.

WA Government grants environmental approval to ERM Power’s $500m Three Springs project

The West Australian government has given environmental approval to ERM Power’s proposed $500 million Three Springs power station and 60km gas pipeline.

Spinifex Ridge Molybdenum/Copper Project on hold until conditions improve

The project manager for the Spinifex Ridge Molybdenum / Copper Project has told Projectory that construction on the mine has been delayed.

Delayed Ord River scheme expansion to resume following environmental approval

The WA State Government has announced plans to release new farmland in the Ord River irrigation area, and to call for proposals for the development of additional areas, following Federal environmental approval.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering and NRW Holdings to be Rio Tinto’s preferred suppliers

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has joined contractor NRW Holdings in signing a framework agreement with Rio Tinto making it a preferred contractor for the iron ore miner's Pilbara expansion.

Rio Tinto invests an additional $810 million to expand iron ore operations in Western Australia

Rio Tinto told has Projectory it anticipates that contractors would be engaged for its iron ore operations in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Supply opportunities for Crocodile Gold’s Cosmo Deeps gold mine under development near Telfer

Progress is continuing at a steady rate at Crocodile Gold’s Cosmo Deeps gold mine.

Chevron Australia signs off on Wheatstone Project as contractor registration deadline approaches

Registration for multiple contracts with Chevron Australia’s multi-billion dollar Wheatstone LNG project, including a 200-megalitre diesel fuel supply contract, must be completed by week's end.