Western Australia

WA Government unveils route and station locations for new 21km rail line under METRONET project

The WA Government has announced the route and station locations for a much anticipated rail line under the METRONET project.

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.

Proponent of $170m lead and silver project in Gascoyne accelerating project development through 2019 and targeting formal construction in 2019

The proponent of a proposed $170 million lead and silver project in WA's Gascoyne region revealed at this year's Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie that it was accelerating project development through 2019 and on track for formal construction in 2019.

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.

Tenders Western Australia new this week

WA government tenders new this week.

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.

Contract awarded for $86m infrastructure upgrade in metropolitan WA

A national building and civil construction company has won the primary tender for an $86 million infrastructure project in Western Australia’s metropolitan area.

Shovel ready mineral sands project in Kimberley to cost $392m to develop, first ore targeted in H2 CY2021

A shovel ready mineral sands project in the northwest of WA will cost $392 million to develop and could be producing ore in the second half of 2021.

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.