Western Australia
Sandfire Resources' DeGrussa Copper-Gold Project 900km north of Perth will cost an estimated $384 million to develop including $267 million for plant and infrastructure.
The construction company which will widen Kwinana Freeway between Leach and Roe highways from two to three lanes each way has been selected, clearing the way for construction to start in July.
A provider of operations, maintenance, asset and project management services has been awarded preferred tenderer status for a new contract worth more than $60 million at a refinery in WA.
Civil and mining contractor Brierty has begun mining services for the Karara Iron Ore Project following award of the $185 million contract by Gindalbie Metals' subsidiary Karara Mining Ltd.
CSBP Limited is close to selecting a preferred contractor for the proposed expansion of its $550 million ammonium nitrate production facility at Kwinana.
Goodman Group is developing a new 27,085 sqm distribution centre for Linfox Logistics at Stockyards Industrial Estate Stockyards in Hazelmere, Western Australia.
Tier contract opportunities for the QEII Medical Centre Car Park Project in Perth will be available following final negotiaion of the contract, according to the construction project manager.
A procurement manager at the APA Group that is undertaking an expansion of the Mondarra Gas Storage Facility near Dongara said some service and supply opportunities were still available.
The Ichthys LNG Project has secured Major Project Facilitation status from the Federal Government based on plans to pipe gas offshore to processing facilities in Darwin.
The Federal Government has bestowed major project status for a $100 million waste conversion project underway in Karratha turning algae into biofuel, animal feed and nutraceuticals.