Western Australia - Major Projects and Mining News Australia

Major resource expansion amendment in the Pilbara gains key approval, with over $1b in CAPEX driving progress on a major salt and potash development

A proposed variation to an already approved $1 billion-plus WA mineral project has itself gained a key planning endorsement-.

Priority program selection accelerates major gold mine development progress in South West WA, highlighting pathway to approvals and regional investment potential

A proposal for the development of a gold mine in South West WA has been selected for a Priority Approvals Program, potentially easing its path through the approvals process.

Major wind and storage project planned in WA region with significant CAPEX and large-scale renewable generation capacity

A plan has been revealed for a 550MW wind farm and associated energy storage facility in the Wheatbelt region of WA.

$50m hotel construction approved for Perth region, advancing a redesigned development expected to transform the surrounding precinct

A proposal for a $50 million hotel development in Fremantle has been given the go-ahead by planning authorities.

Tenders Western Australia new this week

Open tenders this week from the Western Australian government.

New ferry infrastructure project in Perth region to expand Swan River services, includes modern terminals and electric charging

A plan for new ferry infrastructure to be built at three key sites in Perth has cleared a key planning hurdle, opening the way for tendering to be conducted.

Contractor appointed to deliver $145M recreational centre with pools, waterslides and wellness facilities in Perth’s north-east

A contractor has been appointed to design and construct a new $145 million recreational facility in Perth’s north-east.

$500m project approved in Pilbara for workforce and tourist accommodation, featuring extensive amenities and communal facilities

A green light has been given to plans for a $500 million workforce accommodation and tourist facility in the Pilbara region of WA.

$41m warehousing and commercial project planned in Perth region with contractor appointment pending

A plan has been revealed for a $41 million warehousing and commercial tenancy development in Perth, with a head contractor to be appointed.

New WA power project to deliver 250 MW of flexible generation with hydrogen-ready turbines, grid upgrades, and major contractor opportunities

A significant expansion of the Kwinana Swift Power Station has received environmental approval, allowing construction of up to four new gas turbines and wide-ranging site upgrades that will add 250 megawatts of flexible generation capacity to the South West Interconnected System and deliver future hydrogen capability.