Iron Ore Mining
UGL Resources is working towards a commissioning date of late 2013 for Brockman Resources' Marillana Iron Ore Project following award of the Front End Engineering and Design contract.
WPG Resources Ltd has committed to develop its flagship Peculiar Knob Direct Shipping Ore (DSO) iron ore project in South Australia with operations scheduled to commence next year.
Cazaly Resources Limited expects mining to start on its $78m Parker Range Iron Ore Project at the Mt Cauden Deposit.
The WA Government has granted environmental approval for the Albany Port Expansion Project paving the way for the Albany Iron Ore Project.
BHP Billiton has approved a further $635 million of capital expenditure that will underpin continued growth in Western Australia Iron Ore's production profile.
Monadelphous Group Limited has secured new construction contracts in the iron ore market in WA and in the NSW gold market.
The South Australian Government has approved plans for the Iron Chieftain mine in the Southern Middleback Ranges.
The Solomon Project involves the development of a new mining province in addition to the Chichester mines already operated by Fortescue at Cloudbreak and Christmas Creek.
FerrAus Limited will undertake a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) on its Pilbara Project following a favourable Pre Feasibility Study (PFS).
Monadelphous Group Ltd has secured new contracts and work in Western Australia and PapuaNew Guinea with a combined value of approximately $120 million.