A proposed mining development in Western Australia’s remote northern Pilbara is shaping up as a major opportunity for contractors and suppliers, with the scope of works spanning everything from heavy earthworks and dewatering systems to renewable energy infrastructure and chemical processing systems.
A variation being sought for an already approved $1 billion-plus WA mineral project that is under construction in WA will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment.
A plan for the extension of an existing iron more in the Pilbara region of WA, in order to extend the mine’s life, will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment.
A major new marine infrastructure development proposed for the state's northwest is expected to generate significant opportunities for contractors, dredging specialists, marine engineers and suppliers of maritime construction and environmental services.