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Conditional development approval for Sandfire Resources' $400m DeGrussa Copper-Gold Project

Open pit and underground mining contracts and orders for key long-lead items are expected this month for Sandfire Resources' $400 million DeGrussa Copper-Gold Project in the Mid West.

PTA, John Holland and GHD alliance for $360m sinking of railway through CBD for Perth City Link

A public-private alliance comprising the Public Transport Authority (PTA), John Holland and GHD will sink part of the railway through Perth for the Perth City Link project.

Project director for Highway Works Albem JV lists opportunities for Dampier Highway duplication

Project director for the duplication of a 7.

Woodside's Browse LNG Project moves up a gear with FEED contracts awarded for all major work

Woodside's Browse LNG Project in north west WA is progressing with Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) contracts in place for all major pieces of infrastructure.

Bauxite Resources and Yankuang Corporation JV meet to discuss alumina refinery in South West

A new joint venture with plans to develop an alumina refinery in the South West of WA has held its first official meeting.

Green light for Brockman's $1.9 billion Marillana Iron Ore Project paves way for FID in late 2011

WA Government approval of Brockman Resources' $1.

Development of Mutiny's Gold's Deflector deposit in South Murchison region estimated at $52m

A spokesperson for Mutiny Gold told Projectory that the company anticipates in mid-2011 the results of a feasibility study on its Deflector deposit.

Aviva Corporation to lodge appeal following EPA's rejection of Central West Coal Project

Aviva Corporation Limited intends to lodge an appeal to the Appeals Convenor following the EPA's rejection of its Central West Coal Project.

UGL Rail wins freight supply and maintenance orders worth $250m - including Rio Tinto contracts

UGL Limited has secured several rail freight orders valued at approximately $250 million.

Iron Ore Holdings awards concept study for Bungaroo South Project to Steffen Robertson Kirsten

Iron Ore Holdings has awarded Steffen Robertson Kirsten (SRK) the Concept Study contract for the Bungaroo South Project.