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Scoping study released for Hastings Rare Metals’ dysprosium and yttrium oxide mine in Kimberley

A scoping study into Hastings Rare Metals’ Hastings project has indicated a net present value in excess of $500m.

Kimberley Diamonds awards $65m Ellendale Diamond Project contract to MACA

Mining & Civil Australia (MACA) has won a $65m mining services contract from Kimberley Diamonds for its 100 per cent owned Ellendale Diamond Mine.

Draft EIS for Woodside-led Browse LNG project in WA released for public comment

A draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Woodside Petroleum-led Browse LNG project has been released for public comment.

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.

Macmahon Holdings awarded $90m in mining contracts for operations and projects in WA, NSW

Macmahon Holdings has been awarded mining contracts throughout Western Australia and New South Wales worth a total of $90 million.

Main Roads WA selects Brierty, AECOM Australia JV as preferred contractor for $100m project

Main Roads WA has selected a joint venture including Brierty and AECOM Australia as the preferred contractor for a $100 million project over three years.

Prominent engineering construction player wins $174m contract for Argyle underground mine

A prominent engineering construction player has broken into the WA market by securing a $174 million contract to supply Rio Tinto's Argyle underground mine in the Kimberley.

Woodside releases opportunities for registered suppliers for Browse LNG Development Project

Registered suppliers will be notified of requirements and opportunities for Woodside's Browse LNG Development following listing of the project.

Agreement paves way for investment decision in mid-2012 on Woodside's Kimberley LNG precinct

Development of the $1.

Definitive Feasibility Study on Rey Resources' Duchess Paradise Project due mid-2011

A Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) on Rey Resources' proposed Duchess Paradise thermal coal project in the Canning Coal Basin is expected in June 2011.