Pilbara

Dredging and trunkline installation expected to start in Q1 CY2021 for major gas development project on North West Shelf

Dredging and trunkline installation activities are expected to start in Q1 CY2021 and are estimated to be completed in 18 months, according to plans to manage dredging and spoil disposal for a major gas development project on the North West Shelf.

Project managers highlight size and scope of $40 billion LNG hub on North West Shelf and how suppliers and contractors can get involved

Two project managers with Australia's largest independent oil and gas company briefed guests at a contractor engagement event in Perth on the size and scope of a $40 billion gas project on the North West Shelf and how suppliers and contractors can get involved.

Tender awarded for US$409 million chemical project in Central Australia

A multi-disciplinary engineering group has secured a major contract at a US$409 million (A$600 million) chemical development in Outback Australia.

Proponent of $216m sulphate of potash project 160km southeast of Newman highlights groundwork completed as it works towards securing finance and execution

In a presentation at this year's Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie the proponent of $216m sulphate of potash (SOP) project 160km southeast of Newman WA highlighted the groundwork completed for the project as it works towards securing finance and execution.

Burrup Hub projects VP encourages suppliers and contractors to engage Woodside now ahead of FIDs in 2020

The head of Woodside’s North West Shelf (NSW) and Burrup Hub is encouraging suppliers and contractors to engage with Woodside now, as it approaches Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) in 2020.

Perth-based engineering company awarded $100m SMPEI contract for iron ore project in Pilbara

A Perth-based engineering company has been awarded a major construction contract with an iron ore project in the Pilbara.

Mining engineering consultancy engaged to develop detailed mine plan for ion ore project in Pilbara

The proponent of an iron ore project in the Pilbara has engaged a mining engineering consultancy firm to develop a detailed mine plan for the project.

Chairman highlights timetable for $4.4bn urea project with 2Mtpa output on WA’s north west coastline

Construction is targeted to start in mid-2020 for a $4 billion plus urea plant on WA’s northwest coastline that will require more than 2500 contractors during the three-year construction phase, according to the proponent’s chairman who recently delivered a presentation in Perth.