Resources Projects
BHP Billiton has approved three coal projects located in the Bowen Basin including the Daunia operation, the Broadmeadow mine and expansion of Hay Point Coal Terminal.
BHP Billiton has approved a $400 million investment in the RX1 Project (RX1) to expand Mt Arthur Coal’s production.
A final decision on the Olympic Dam Project (ODP) by Commonwealth, State and Territory governments is expected in the second half of this year.
Pacific National will invest more than $110 million during the 12 month construction of its new Greta Train Support Facility following approval from the NSW Department of Planning.
Leighton Contractors has been awarded underground gold mining contracts worth $317 million at Telfer and Cosmo Deeps.
Centennial Myuna is approaching its next milestone for its proposed Myuna Colliery extension with public comment on its Environmental Assessment for the project closing 21 April.
Anglo American has released its Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for its $1.
Metallica Minerals' subsidiary Oresome Australia has commenced the permitting and statutory approval processes for its Urquhart Point Heavy Mineral Sands (HMS) Project in Cape York.
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (LNG) has signed a Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) Study for part of its Gladstone LNG Project at Fisherman’s Landing, Port of Gladstone.
The Federal Government has conditionally approved Xstrata's proposed $3 billion coal Wandoan Coal Project in the Surat Basin Region.