Western Australia
The proponent of what is said to be the biggest copper resource in Western Australia is planning to release an updated scoping study on the project in March following new drilling results that substantially increases the resource.
All required mining tenure has been granted for a sulphate of potash project in the Mid West region of Western Australia that is approaching a Final Investment Decision following recent completion of a Bankable Feasibility Study for the project.
A key contact has updated Projectory on a major WA infrastructure project.
Approval has been granted for a $360m 30-storey multi-use tower in Perth with work slated to start in 2020 with the peak construction workforce expected to reach 1000 on-site.
A Perth-based engineering company has been awarded a major construction contract for an iron ore project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
A multi-disciplinary heavy engineering constructor has been awarded a significant contract for the delivery of a new lithium hydroxide plant in Western Australia’s south-west.
The contract for Stage 1 earthworks, roadworks and drainage works has been formally awarded for a mega rail project for iron ore transportation for a major iron ore miner in the Pilbara.
The proponent of a proposed lithium project 680km north-east of Perth that will cost about $232 million to develop has announced a capital raising just under $8m to fast-track the project and another lithium project.
The project director of a $668m waste-to-energy project south of Perth – the first of its kind in Australia – has advised suppliers, contractors and subcontractors to register now for the project and to provide their best offers to participate in the project.
A Perth-based Australian diversified mineral exploration and resource development company has engaged a specialist engineering group to refresh components of the project's previous Definitive Feasibility Study given the strengthening iron ore price and potential port access at the Esperance Port.