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Major WA Mid West silica sand project secures Ministerial approval; project to begin construction soon, targeting growing Asian export markets

A major industrial minerals project in WA’s Mid West has been granted Ministerial approval, with construction expected to follow imminently.

Contractor appointed for $19M health facility redevelopment in WA’s Mid West, with works to include new hospital construction and demolition of existing site

A contractor has been appointed for the $19 million redevelopment of a health facility in Mid West WA.

Major hydrogen project in WA’s Mid West nears key contractor decision as approvals process progresses on large-scale renewable energy development

The decision on key contractor involvement in the development of a large-scale hydrogen project proposed for the Mid West region of WA is expected in coming weeks.

Multi-hub gold strategy triggers procurement surge as new drilling, plant upgrades and feasibility works signal upcoming demand across WA mining regions

A multi-hub gold production strategy in Western Australia is driving new procurement activity and future contracting opportunities across mine development, processing infrastructure and exploration services.

WA domestic energy project advances with integrated gas-to-power rollout, exploration momentum and near-term construction milestones

A major energy development in Western Australia’s Perth Basin is moving into a critical phase, with production underway, power generation facilities under construction, and multiple exploration and appraisal programs targeting reserve growth across a dominant regional acreage position.

Long-life sand project in WA nears final approvals as Asia’s industrial demand collides with critical shortage of high-grade supply

A major industrial minerals project in Western Australia is approaching a pivotal environmental milestone, with State-level approvals now under ministerial consideration and construction poised to commence within months of final sign-off.

District-scale titanium project in Western Australia advances toward resource estimate, flow sheet development

A new titanium development in Western Australia is advancing toward a maiden resource and processing trials, with proponents targeting high-grade, low-energy TiO₂ feedstock production from a uniquely mineralised basin.

$40M capital raise clears path for high-grade gold mine with early works, dewatering, and DFS advancing toward 2025 investment decision in WA’s Mid West

A high-grade gold project in Western Australia has entered the development phase following a $40 million capital injection to fund early works, DFS completion, and pre-construction activities.

Contractor appointed for $52M bulk materials handling facility in WA region as part of $350M port development; construction to commence this month

A contractor has been appointed for the $52 million development of a materials handling facility that forms part of a larger $350 million port project in the Mid West region of WA.

$814 million funding for large-scale hydrogen project in WA’s Mid West, supporting green energy production through solar, wind and battery storage

An $814 million funding package will be provided for the development of a large-scale hydrogen project proposed for the Mid West region of WA, for which engagement with EPC contractors has begun.