Staff Reporter
A long-life hard-rock extraction and processing development in the Southern Tablelands is progressing through the Commonwealth assessment process, with capital expenditure not disclosed and opportunities emerging for drilling, blasting, earthworks, haulage, materials handling, and specialist environmental services as the project moves into the referral decision stage.
A major mining operation in Far West New South Wales has advanced a proposal to develop a new 50-hectare services corridor designed to streamline internal ore movement and reduce travel distances between processing facilities.
A large-scale infrastructure program across the Northern Territory and Commonwealth marine areas is set to generate long-term opportunities for contractors, specialist service providers and engineering firms, with a proposed multi-decade carbon capture and storage development now progressing through the Commonwealth environmental assessment process.
A multi-stage film studio precinct proposed for Yatala on the northern Gold Coast has progressed to the public comment phase of its federal environmental assessment, signalling forthcoming demand for construction, civil works, engineering services, and supply-chain support across a broad development footprint.
A major renewable energy development proposed in northern New South Wales is progressing through Commonwealth assessment, opening potential opportunities for suppliers across civil, electrical, environmental and construction support services as its solar generation and large-scale battery system advance to the referral stage.
A major transport upgrade in Melbourne’s north-east is moving toward assessment, with extensive civil, rail and public realm works creating significant opportunities for contractors and suppliers as the project advances through the Commonwealth’s referral process.
A major renewable energy development proposed for the NSW Riverina is progressing through Commonwealth assessment, opening substantial opportunities for suppliers and service providers ahead of an expected construction start on 1 December 2026 and completion by 30 September 2028.
A large-scale mineral sands project in New South Wales is advancing through environmental assessment, with proponents outlining a comprehensive 26-year mining and processing operation expected to deliver significant supply and contracting opportunities across multiple sectors.
A $1 billion renewable energy project planned west of Rockhampton has entered the federal environmental assessment phase, with detailed design and construction activities outlined as the proponent adjusts to new state planning requirements.
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.
