BHP Billiton Iron Ore has awarded NRW Holdings a $158 million project for civil and mining services in the Pilbara with site mobilisation to commence in July 2011 and works until 2012.
The Victorian Government is seeking expressions of interest from developers for a fully integrated industrial estate and transport hub development in the Latrobe Valley.
Perth forestry Group RuralAus Investments has commenced a full feasibility study into a $30 million 10MW biomass power plant fired from plantation timber residue on Kangaroo Island.
State Ministerial approval seems likely for WPG Resources' iron ore receival, storage and outloading facility at Port Pirie linking its Peculiar Knob mine south of Coober Pedy.
Xstrata Mount Isa Mines has announced plans to expand existing mining operations and develop of new mines at Mount Isa and the broader region.
The Queensland and Federal Government have allocated billions in planned projects to upgrade the road and public transport infrastructure in the State.
The South Australian Government and ports consortium Spencer Gulf Ports Links (SGPL) have signed an agreement paving the way for a $600 to $700 million port facility at Port Bonython.
The Federal Government is providing $40.
SA Water is calling tenders for the Design and Construction of the Central Pipeline Package for the North South Interconnection System Project Part 1 and Part 2 with tenders closing 27 May.
Iron Ore Holdings is considering investment in a next stage of pre-feasibility study of its Bungaroo South project, following a favourable concept study by Steffen Robertson Kirsten.