New South Wales

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.

Front end engineering and design to start soon on Narrabri CSG Project, FID expected early 2012

With Front end engineering and design work to start soon on the Narrabri Coal Seam Gas Project a final investment decision could be announced early next year, according to Eastern Star Gas.

Green light for Centennial Coal's $6.5 million expansion plans for Awaba Colliery near Toronto

NSW Planning has approved Centennial Coal's plans to extend until 2015 the life of its Awaba Colliery in the Hunter Valley.

Metgasco in commercial discussions on LNG development opportunities in Queensland and NSW

Metgasco is in commercial discussions on LNG developments amid release of a feasibility study that identified LNG development opportunities including a floating LNG plant off the NSW coast.

TriAusMin to review financing options in Q3 CY2011 for Woodlawn Re-treatment Project, Tarago

TriAusMin will most likely assess in Q3 CY2011 financing options for its Woodlawn Re-treatment Project (WRP) in Tarago following completion of Front End Engineering & Design (FEED).