Far North Queensland

Draft terms of reference out for $250m Chillagoe gold mine

The draft terms of reference have been released for a $250m gold mine expansion in Queensland's Far North.

Positive feasibility study for $40m North Queensland hydro power station

The feasibility study on $40million Far North Queensland power station has found no major technical, environmental or community relations issues to stop the project proceeding.

Environmental impact study open for public comment on $1bn Queensland mineral sands project

The Environmental Impact Study (EIS) is now open for public comment on a $1 billion mineral sands mining project in North West Queensland.

Thiess wins major $205m Far North Queensland hospital contract

Construction giant Thiess has won a $205m contract in Far North Queensland.

Terms of reference about to be released on Cape York $500m coking coal mine project

The Terms of Reference (TOR) which will form the basis of the Environmental Impact Study (EIS) are about to be released on a $500 million coking coal project.

Construction companies called to tender for bridge widening contract

Construction companies are now being invited to tender for a major bridge widening contract.

Potential purchasers line up to buy bauxite leases for $3bn project

A number of potential buyers are interested in buying the bauxite leases for a $3bn mining project The Queensland Government will shortly present a new strategy to the put the Aurukun bauxite leases back on the market and Projectory has learnt that there are 10 potential buyers.

‘Bureaucratic bottlenecks’ hold up Queensland copper mining exploration

Bureaucratic bottlenecks are holding up the issue of copper exploration permits leaving north west Queensland’s rich copper belt empty, according to Chinalco Yunnan Copper.

Government declares Far North Queensland $500m coal project cleared 'significant'

A proposed $500 million coking coal mine 150 kilometres north-west of Cooktown has been declared a ‘Significant Project' by the Queensland Coordinator-General.