Pilbara
A proposed Sulphate of Potash Project in the East Pilbara region about 490 km south of Halls Creek will produce 426,000 tpa over 20 year life with construction to start 2020 and first production in 2022.
The proponent of a rail link to a major WA mining operation has nominated a contractor to deliver the project.
The nearshore component for a major gas field off the Burrup Peninsula will comprise subsea wells, a semi-submersible gas processing and compression floating production unit in offshore Commonwealth waters and export trunkline 434 km long.
A working partnership is planning to develop a $230 million salt production and export operation about 55km west south west of Karratha.
A major mining company is planning essential maintenance on a wharf facility and associated jetty in the Pilbara with work starting in the September quarter subject to approvals.
The proponent of a gold project 70km south-east of Newman has received a major funding boost to advance the venture.
An environmental review document of a plan to sustain iron capacity at tow Pilbara iron ore operations has been opened for public submissions for two weeks.
A local design and construction company will build a 780-room accommodation construction camp for a significant Pilbara iron ore development.
One of Australia’s largest listed companies is seeking approval to construct a 5000 tonne per day methanol plant with a production facility.
A project that is expected to generate more than 2000 jobs over three years of construction has been referred for public environmental evaluation, which is scheduled to be completed by March 2019.
