New South Wales

Engineering, contracting and service provider awarded $80 million port bulk liquids project

Construction is underway on a new $80 million bulk liquids facility at Port Botany following award of the contract to a major engineering, contracting and service provider.

Thiess-Siemens JV mobilises for rollout of National Broadband Network across QLD, NSW and ACT

A Thiess-Siemens JV is mobilising staff for rollout of passive fibre for part of the National Broadband Network after reaching agreement with NBN Co on terms and prices of the contract.

Announcement of mining contractor for $29.8m Wonawinta Silver Project due in a few months

Cobar Consolidated Resources' has shortlisted mining contractors for development of its $29.

Pre-feasibility study due end of year for Bemax's mineral sands project north of Balranald in NSW

Bemax Resources is expecting its pre-feasibility study by the end of 2011 for its proposed mineral sands project about 90km north of Balranald in NSW.

Bemax Resources investigates potential for mineral sands mine north of Balranald in NSW

Bemax Resources is investigating the potential development of mineral sands deposits about 90km north of Balranald in NSW that could commence production in 2014 with a mine life of 11 years.

Tenders open for maintenance of hydro and wind power stations and water pipeline upgrade

A State-owned corporation that manages a diverse set of electricity-generating assets is seeking tenders for a water pipeline upgrade in the Hunter.

Engineering, design options under review for 3MW Bomen Biomass power project, Wagga Wagga

Plans for development of a 3MW power generation project using Biomass in Wagga Wagga will be clearer in the September quarter, according to Syngas managing director Merrill Gray.

Iron ore alliance formed to promote common infrastructure development in SA and NSW

A group of iron ore explorers within an iron ore province across the border area of South Australia and NSW has formed an alliance to promote common infrastructure development.

Cobar Consolidated moves to development work for Wonawinta Silver Project following approval

The Western Region Joint Regional Planning Panel has approved Cobar Consolidated Resources' proposed $32 million Wonawinta Silver Project 85km south of Cobar in western NSW.