New South Wales

BHP Billiton Illawarra Coal reviewing submissions for $46m Appin Ventilation Shaft No. 6 Project

BHP Billiton Illawarra Coal (BHPBIC) is expecting a decision shortly from the NSW Government regarding its proposal to construct and operate an upcast ventilation shaft at Woolondilly.

Thiess Sedgman JV awarded $85m contract for coal handling and preparation plant at Bengalla mine

The Thiess Sedgman Joint Venture (TSJV) has been awarded an $85 million contract to design, procure, construct and commission an upgrade of the coal plant at Bengalla mine.

YTC Resources seeks approval to develop $70m gold and base metals mine at Nymagee in Cobar

YTC Resources Limited is seeking approval to construct and operate an underground mine producing up to 350,000 tonnes of gold and base metals ore per year for five to seven years.

Ravensworth Opertions seeks approval for mine extensions in Upper Hunter Valley worth $750m

Xstrata Coal is seeking approval to extend its Ravensworth Operations in the Upper Hunter Valley for a further 29 years at an estimated capital expenditure of $750 million.

NSW Department of Planning assessing Coal & Allied's plans for Warkworth Mine Extension

Coal & Allied is investigating options to extend mining within its existing Warkworth lease, which would add a further 21 years of operation to the mine.

Approval paves the way for environmentally innovative $200m data storage centre at Ultimo

The NSW Government has approved Global Switch's plans for a $200 million, six storey data storage centre at Ultimo near Sydney's CBD.

NSW Planning to assess newly lodged plans for $154m Warnervale Town Centre on Central Coast

The NSW Department of Planning will assess newly-lodged plans for a $154 million retail, commercial and leisure development within the proposed Warnervale Town Centre.

Abigroup Contractors to design and build bridges for Kempsey Bypass, Pacific Highway Upgrade

Abigroup Contractors is the preferred company to design and build the bridges necessary to complete the new Kempsey Bypass.

Aston Coal considers Director General's requirements for its open cut coal mine near Gunnedah

Aston Coal 2 Pty Limited is seeking approval from the NSW Government to develop the Maules Creek Coal Project in north west NSW.

Gujarat NRE FGCL seeks approval for $62m in works at Wongawilli Coal Mine, Southern Coalfields

Gujarat NRE FGCL Pty Ltd is seeking approval for a $62 million consolidation and continuation of mining operations at Wongawilli Coal Mine in the Southern Coalfields.