Pilbara

WA Government appoints private developer to deliver 80 new homes at Tambrey in Karratha

The Alcock Brown-Neaves Group (ABN) will develop a variety of new homes on currently undeveloped land in Tambrey about 5.

Marandoo expansion to include wet processing plant, camp facilities, and additional mining fleet

Project manager for Rio Tinto's US$933 million expansion of the Marandoo iron ore mine told Projectory that some procurement opportunities were available for the project.

Front End Engineering and Design for Woodside's Browse LNG Development expected by April

A spokesperson for Woodside told Projectory that the Browse LNG Development project north of Broome would be entering Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) in quarter one 2011.

Final feasibility studies and investment decision on Wheatstone due later this year: Chevron

Chevron spokesman Guy Houston has confirmed to Projectory that final feasibility studies and a Financial Investment Decision on the Wheatstone project would both be released late this year.

Burrup Holdings' proposed $700m explosives TAN plant under a cloud following several appeals

The future of Burrup Holdings' proposed $700m explosives technical ammonium nitrate plant appears uncertain after several appeals were lodged against the project.

Venturex awards design contract to GR Engineering Services for Whim Creek-Panorama Project

Venturex Resources has awarded GR Engineering Services the process design and infrastructure components for its Combined Whim Creek – Panorama Cu-Zn Project in the Pilbara.

Flinders Mines' to consider DFS for $488m stage one development of Pilbara Iron Ore Project

Flinders Mines has announced positive results from the Pre-Feasibility Study into the Company’s 100%-owned Pilbara iron ore project in Western Australia.

WA Government unveils $106m project to relocate Port Hedland Wastewater Treatment Plant

The WA Government has unveiled a $106million project to relocate the Port Hedland Wastewater Treatment Plant, clearing the way for the development of 2,500 new residential dwellings.

WA EPA releases report on Burrup Nitrates' $700m technical ammonium nitrate production facility

The WA Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released its report on Burrup Nitrates' proposed Technical Ammonium Nitrate Production Facility (TANPF).

PER closes 28 Feb for Dampier Nitrogen's ammonium nitrate production facility, Burrup Peninsula

Submissions for Dampier Nitrogen's proposed ammonium nitrate production facility on the Burrup Peninsula will close 28 February.