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Iron Ore Holdings awards contract for accelerated pre-feasibility study for Iron Valley Project

Iron Ore Holdings has awarded the contract for an accelerated mining pre-feasibility study for its Iron Valley Project.

Venus Metals awards Pre-Feasibility Study for Yalgoo Iron Ore Project to ProMet Engineers

Venus Metals has awarded the Pre-Feasibility study contract for its Yalgoo Iron Ore Project to ProMet Engineers with the study due 30 June 2011.

Pre-feasibility study for Grange Resources' $1.6 billion Southdown Magnetite due this month

The pre-feasibility study for Grange Resources' Southdown Magnetite project 90km northeast of Albany is due this month.

Toro Energy submits environmental documentation for $250m Wiluna Uranium Project

Toro Energy Limited has submitted environmental documentation for its Wiluna Uranium Project to the WA and Federal and Governments.

US independent energy producer Apache to invest more than $1.2 billion in Australian operations

Apache is investing about $1.

Premier sets deadline for Mitsubishi and Murchison to commit to Oakajee Port and Rail project

Mitsubishi Development Corporation and Murchison Metals will have until 2012 to decide whether or not to proceed with the $4.

Spanish company part of PPP consortium to design, build and operate Mundaring water plant

Spain’s Acciona Agua is part of the winning consortium to design, build and operate the Mundaring water treatment plant in Perth.

Conditional development approval for Sandfire Resources' $400m DeGrussa Copper-Gold Project

Open pit and underground mining contracts and orders for key long-lead items are expected this month for Sandfire Resources' $400 million DeGrussa Copper-Gold Project in the Mid West.

PTA, John Holland and GHD alliance for $360m sinking of railway through CBD for Perth City Link

A public-private alliance comprising the Public Transport Authority (PTA), John Holland and GHD will sink part of the railway through Perth for the Perth City Link project.

Project director for Highway Works Albem JV lists opportunities for Dampier Highway duplication

Project director for the duplication of a 7.