Iron Ore Mining
Zenith Minerals is seeking a partner to develop its open cut Mount Alexander Magentite Project in the West Pilbara following a positive scoping study by ProMet Engineers.
Diversified mining service company Mineral Resources has announced plans to construct a $44 million product handling facility at the Kwinana Bulk Terminal.
Monadelphous Group Limited has secured maintenance and construction contracts with a combined value of about $200 million.
IronClad Mining has signed an option agreement with Sea Transport Corporation which is developing a $3-5 million multi-user bulk shipping port at Lucky Bay on the Spencer Gulf.
With a final investment decision expected in Q3, FEED works are well advanced and on-site construction and development is ready to commence for Brockman's $1.
Rio Tinto Iron Ore has awarded a joint venture of NRW Holdings and Eastern Gurama the Western Turner Brockman Project earthworks and primary civil works near Tom Price.
WorleyParsons has been awarded the engineer, procure and construction management (EPCM) services contract for the expansion of Fortescue Metal Group’s Anderson Point port facilities.
WA's environmental watchdog is satisified that Rio Tinto's proposed expansion of its Brockman iron ore mine can be managed to meet its environmental objectives.
BHP Billiton Iron Ore's plans to expand its Outer Harbour facility in Port Hedland to 480 Mtpa will cost an estimated $48 billion and take 10 to 14 years to build.
The feasibility study to expand Rio Tinto's Pilbara system to 333 Mtpa is well advanced and on track for a decision in early 2012.
