North West Queensland
A multi-million dollar copper project is gathering speed as it aims for a third quarter start on construction.
An underground mining contractor has been awarded a $100 million contract at a site 65km north-west of Cloncurry.
The proponent of a proposed $800 million phosphate project in north west Queensland has begun to issue tender packages.
Projectory has learnt that construction on a copper project near Cloncurry in Queensland will begin in the third quarter of this year.
Hong Kong-listed Minmetals Resources has approved $157m capital expenditure to develop the next stage of its Dugald River zinc project, in Queensland.
The Environmental Impact Study is underway for Perilya Limited $80m Mount Oxide copper mine, near Mount Isa in Queensland.
Legend Holding expects to put out to tender the initial infrastructure for its $800m Paradise South project near Mount Isa by the end of January next year (2012).
With its mining lease approved, Queensland-based exploration company CuDeco is now fine tuning the design of its Rocklands Group Copper project.
AGL Energy Limited and APA have announced that the EPC contract for the gas-fired Diamantina Power Station near Mt Isa has been awarded.
West Australian owned CTEC, has been awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the new Diamantina Power Station, Mt Isa, QLD.