Far North Queensland
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.
The greenlight has been given for a $1.
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.
A proposed $500 million coking coal mine 150 kilometres north-west of Cooktown has been declared a ‘Significant Project' by the Queensland Coordinator-General.
Three major projects have been approved by the Queensland Government.
An environmental impact study is underway on the expansion of an open pit mine in North Queensland.
The definitive feasibility study on a major $70 million tungsten project in Queensland will be completed by the end of this year.
The Queensland Government is pushing ahead with plans to secure the development of a $3 billion bauxite project in Western Cape York.
Feasibility studies have been fastracked on proposed major new nickel-cobalt-scandium project in North Queensland.
The tender is open for a $40 million highway realignment in Far North Queensland.