Fluor Australia is conducting the required engineering works necessary to progress Nexus Energy's Crux liquids project to a Final Investment Decision (FID) by the end of 2011.
An alliance between Viento Group, Icon Resources, Resolve Geo and Australian Minerals and Mining Group has formed to develop an iron ore project in North-west Queensland.
BHP Billiton has awarded further contracts to the Fluor SKM Joint Venture (FAST JV) for expansion of the Jimblebar Mine.
Metgasco is in commercial discussions on LNG developments amid release of a feasibility study that identified LNG development opportunities including a floating LNG plant off the NSW coast.
The Northern Territory Government has approved the Ichthys LNG Project declaring that the environmental impacts of the development in Darwin can be managed within acceptable limits.
Environmental Clean Technologies CEO Kos Galtos said there will be a keen interest in SCADA and process control systems providers for the Victoria Coldry project in the Latrobe Valley.
Details on the project management team including the project director of the the $1 billion Gold Coast Rapid Transit network project will be announced around mid-year.
TriAusMin will most likely assess in Q3 CY2011 financing options for its Woodlawn Re-treatment Project (WRP) in Tarago following completion of Front End Engineering & Design (FEED).
Swiss mining and trading company Glencore has revealed plans for a $129 million expansion from 2013 of its 100%-owned underground Cobar copper mine in Central Western NSW.
Geothermal energy project developer Petratherm is hopeful of bringing on-line in 2012 the first stage 3.
