Western Australia
Downer EDI Limited has secured new contract wins valued at $275 million, with Downer’s share of the contract revenue totalling more than $140 million.
Thiess has won a $166 million contract to provide bulk earth works and selected infrastructure for BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s Jimblebar mine near Newman in Western Australia.
Southern Gold Limited and Heron Resources Ltd have signed an agreement allowing Southern Gold to earn up to 80% of the Heron’s Bulong project.
China's state-owned Minerals and Metals Group is poised to commit to a $100 million expansion of its Golden Grove copper-zinc mine east of Geraldton.
BHP Billiton has approved $7.
Leighton Contractors has been awarded underground gold mining contracts worth $317 million at Telfer and Cosmo Deeps.
Merredin Energy Pty Ltd has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the new Merredin Power Station to CTEC.
Spanish EPC Técnicas Reunidas will develop on a lump sum turnkey basis Yara International's proposed new $700 million ammonium nitrate plant (TAN) on the Burrup Peninsula.
Rio Tinto has awarded a joint venture of NRW Holdings and the Ngarluma Yindjibarandi Foundation a $101 million contract for car dumper and bulk earthworks for the Cape Lambert Port B Project.
Highway Construction Pty Ltd will commence construction in June 2011 on widening the Kwinana Freeway between Leach Highway and Roe Highway to three lanes.