Queensland
Altona Mining has commenced a new Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) and appointed a project manager for its Roseby Copper Project north of Cloncurry near Mt Isa in Queensland.
The BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance and Bechtel have awarded Leighton Contractors a $148 million contract to deliver the Broadmeadow Sustaining Operations Project at the Broadmeadow mine.
Xstrata is working through the Land Court action for its Wandoan Coal Project following recent conditional approval from the Commonwealth Government for the $3.
The call to tender for a proposed $70 million road duplication project in the northern region of Queensland is expected in June.
Hansen Yuncken has been appointed managing contractor for the next stage of work for the $244 million expansion of Rockhampton Hospital.
John Holland has secured a three-year $144 million mining services contract with Anglo American's Metallurgical Coal business.
QR National has approved a $185 million expansion of the Goonyella coal rail network to support a major expansion of the Hay Point Coal Terminal, near Mackay.
BHP Billiton has approved three coal projects located in the Bowen Basin including the Daunia operation, the Broadmeadow mine and expansion of Hay Point Coal Terminal.
The North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation has engaged Aurecon Hatch to prepare a Port Development Master Plan to further expand the Port of Hay Point.
Anglo American has released its Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for its $1.