Central West
Alkane Resources Ltd has signed a $95 million contract that has almost assured its Dubbo Zirconia Mine will go ahead in an expanded form.
A wind farm project valued at between $160m and $200m has been proposed for Flyers Creek, 20km south of Orange in the Central West of NSW.
Alkane Resources Ltd (Alkane) is to receive NSW Government financial assistance for infrastructure development of the Tomingley Gold Project (TGP).
Existing contractors and suppliers will continue to be used following the approval of an extension of the Tarrawonga Coal Mine near Boggabri, NSW.
Sandvik Mining and Construction has been awarded a contract for the supply of 14 Load Haul Dumps (LHDs) for Newcrest Mining's Cadia East gold mine.
A detailed analysis of Alkane Resources’ Dubbo Zirconia Project (DZP), to take the project to feasibility study standard, should be completed in the first quarter of 2012.
Cobar Consolidated Resources has appointed Adelaide-based Lucas Earthmovers as mining contractor for the Wonawinta Silver Project.
Macmahon Holdings has been awarded a two-year underground engineering construction contract valued at about $110m at the CSA underground copper mine in Cobar.
Macmahon Holdings has been awarded mining contracts throughout Western Australia and New South Wales worth a total of $90 million.
