Staff Reporter

Major Paterson Province gold-copper development advances with drilling, approvals planning and infrastructure studies opening opportunities for suppliers

A large-scale gold-copper development in Western Australia’s Paterson Province is progressing through pre-feasibility workstreams, creating early engagement opportunities for mining, engineering, drilling, environmental and infrastructure service providers.

$354m open pit gold development advances toward mid-2026 FID with EPC, mining, power, camp and bulk earthworks packages moving to tender

A capital-intensive open pit gold development in Western Australia’s Great Southern region is progressing toward a mid-2026 final investment decision, underpinned by a A$354 million pre-production capital estimate.

Large-scale copper-gold development in north-west Queensland advances toward production, opening near-term opportunities for mining, haulage and processing contractors

A multi-deposit copper-gold development in the Mount Isa region of north-west Queensland, backed by binding toll treatment and offtake agreements and targeting first production from open pits in late 2026, is progressing through pre-feasibility and creating procurement opportunities across mining, civil, haulage and technical services.

Large southern Bowen Basin gas development advances FEED with pipeline connection to Gladstone

A large-scale onshore gas development in Queensland’s Southern Bowen Basin is progressing through concurrent upstream and pipeline front-end engineering design, creating near-term opportunities for drilling, pipeline, processing, electrical, civil and operations contractors as east coast gas supply shortfalls emerge later this decade.

Multi-decade WA gold development advances toward DFS, creating construction, mining and processing opportunities in the Kalgoorlie Goldfields

A large-scale gold mining development in Western Australia’s Kalgoorlie Goldfields is advancing toward a Definitive Feasibility Study, with more than AUD 180 million in pre-production capital identified and multiple packages emerging for mining, processing, infrastructure and services suppliers.

High-grade underground gold development in Western Australia moves toward FID, unlocking major construction, mining, processing and infrastructure packages

A high-grade underground gold development in Western Australia’s Mid West has entered continuous 24-hour mining operations, advancing early works ahead of a planned Final Investment Decision and opening near-term opportunities for mining, processing, infrastructure, power, camp and logistics suppliers.

Major energy-storage opportunity emerges in Far North Queensland as large-scale grid-support infrastructure progresses toward construction

A major new energy-storage development in Far North Queensland is advancing through approvals, presenting opportunities for contractors and suppliers across civil works, electrical installation, transport logistics, and works to occur on a 31-hectare site near Tully.

New mining extension in north-west NSW signals multi-year demand for underground equipment, drilling, civil works and specialist workforce services

A major underground mining extension in north-west New South Wales is advancing through the approvals process, creating upcoming opportunities for suppliers of underground equipment, drilling services, civil works, geotechnical support, water-management solutions and workforce services, with capex not disclosed.

Major tailings infrastructure development in north west Queensland opens opportunities for civil works, pipelines, earthmoving and rehabilitation suppliers

A major tailings infrastructure development in north west Queensland is progressing through approvals, signalling substantial opportunities for civil contractors, bulk earthworks providers, pipeline specialists, embankment construction firms, water management suppliers and rehabilitation service providers.

Major cultural precinct development in Melbourne’s south east to generate multi-year demand for civil works, building services and specialist contractors

A major $250 million cultural and community precinct in Melbourne’s south east is progressing through federal assessment, presenting significant opportunities for construction contractors, civil works providers, building services firms, landscapers, traffic and access specialists, and suppliers across structural, architectural and public-realm packages.