Queensland
Australia's federal government is asking for public comment on a proposed $750 million coal port expansion in central Queensland.
Mining giant Xstata has begun negotiatons with Western Downs Regional Council following a demand by its mayor for $100m before the company can build its $6m Wandoan coal project.
Arrow Energy is edging closer to construction start on its massive $15 billion Queensland LNG project with the awarding of two strategic contracts.
New Zealand Crown company Kordia has won a $90m, two year communications and control instructure project for the APLNG project in Queensland.
QGC is 'actively encouraging' suppliers and contractors throughout Queensland and Australia to get involved in its mult-billion dollar LNG project.
BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC) is quietly beginning the development of its $1.
The feasibility study on $40million Far North Queensland power station has found no major technical, environmental or community relations issues to stop the project proceeding.
The Queensland Government is expected to announce a decision shortly on a $950m development on Surfer's Paradise.
A wind farm, with around 115 wind turbines, is edging closer to fruition as it progresses through the approvals and planning process in Queensland.
A $4 billion rail link is currently being considered by the Federal Government.