A plan for the development of a wind generation hub to power the Pilbara operations of a major mining company will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment.
BCI Minerals Managing Director David Boshoff used his recent address to the WA Mining Club to provide a detailed progress update on the company’s flagship Mardie Salt and Potash Project in the Pilbara—a $350 million solar evaporation development that is unlocking procurement opportunities for contractors and suppliers across Western Australia.
A proposed mining development in Western Australia’s remote northern Pilbara is shaping up as a major opportunity for contractors and suppliers, with the scope of works spanning everything from heavy earthworks and dewatering systems to renewable energy infrastructure and chemical processing systems.
A variation being sought for an already approved $1 billion-plus WA mineral project that is under construction in WA will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment.
A plan for the extension of an existing iron more in the Pilbara region of WA, in order to extend the mine’s life, will be required to undergo a formal environmental assessment.
