Plan to advertise in the 2005 REPS Directory
Many companies subscribing to our Resources and Energy Projects Service will be going through their budget planning process for the 2004-05 financial year over the next few months.As part of the budgeting process we encourage subscribers to consider making provision for full colour or spot colour di...
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EPCM contract for the Ravensthorpe Nickel Project awarded
GRD’s subsidiary GRD Minproc, as a 50 per cent joint venture partner with Canadian company Hatch & Associates, has been awarded the lead engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract for BHP Billiton’s $1.4 billion Ravensthorpe Nickel Project.This takes GRD Minproc’s order bo...
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Clean Diesel Project contract awarded to Aker Kvaerner
BP has awarded Aker Kvaerner Australia the contract for the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) of the new facilities required to produce low sulphur diesel at its Kwinana Refinery in WA. The award follows Aker Kvaerner Australia’s successful completion of the preliminary eng...
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Monadelphous signs a Heads of Agreement
Monadelphous Group Ltd has announced that it has signed a Heads of Agreement to execute a contract in relation to structural and mechanical works and commissioning associated with the Burrup Fertilisers Project in Karratha, WA.The work is valued at approximately $40 million and is scheduled to be co...
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Cosmo Deeps resource definition drilling program
Following the previous Burnside joint venture (50 per cent Northern Gold NL) drilling update on 11 March 2004, the resource definition drilling program has successfully continued at Cosmo Deeps. The Cosmo Deeps resource currently comprises 4.8 million tonnes at an average grade of 4.7 g/t for 725,00...
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Westonia feasibility study complete
Westonia Mines Limited has announced completion of its bankable feasibility study (BFS) into resumption of gold mining and processing at its wholly owned Westonia project in WA. Final documents will be delivered by 30 April 2004 for assessment by the Board.The company intends immediately to initiate...
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Exciting drill results on Meteor and David Copperfield shoots
International Goldfields Ltd has announced further assay results from a comprehensive drilling program at the company’s Mount Ida Gold Project in the Eastern Goldfields of WA.The results confirm the presence of high-grade gold mineralisation to a vertical depth of nearly 350 m and are from the previ...
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Major surface and underground exploration at Blair
Six weeks after recommissioning the Blair nickel mine at Kambalda, Australian Mines Limited has started a comprehensive $500,000 program of surface and underground exploration, including approximately 15,000 m of drilling, to test priority nickel and gold targets close to its Blair mine.The surface ...
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Nickel intersections confirmed at Daybreak and Flying Fox
Western Areas has announced that recent drilling has produced further high-grade nickel intersections at Forrestania. These include a downhole intersection of 20 m @ 6.8 per cent nickel from 318.4 m depth in NMD 126 at the southern end of the Daybreak resource. Drilling is in progress to determine t...
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Giants Reef announces copper diversification strategy
Giants Reef has approved an accelerated exploration program and budget of $2.2 million for calendar 2004, targeting gold bearing ironstones primarily within the Chariot Mineralised Corridor and the Eldorado–Comstock Mineralised Corridor. At current metal prices the value of historical gold / copper ...
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Approval of Escondida Sulphide Leach Copper Project
BHP Billiton has announced the approval of the US$870 million (US$500 million BHP Billiton share) Escondida Sulphide Leach Copper Project in Chile. The project will produce 180,000 tonnes (103,500 tonnes BHP Billiton share) of copper cathode per annum for in excess of 25 years and is scheduled to be...
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Increase in iron ore production
Mount Gibson Iron Ore has advised that operations at the company’s recently commissioned mine at Tallering Peak are continuing to gain momentum as the pioneering phase at the top of the mine nears completion.The company shipped 87,000 tonnes of ore to China through the Port of Geraldton in March and...
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Rio Tinto strengthens links with Japanese partners
Rio Tinto has reached agreement with its Japanese partners on a number of iron ore and coking coal initiatives. The initiatives include a contract to supply about 150 million tonnes of iron ore to Nippon Steel over 20 years or more, an expansion study for the Hail Creek coking coal mine, the transfe...
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Coburn mineral sand project bankable feasibility study
Gunson Resources Coburn Mineral Sand Project is located immediately south of Shark Bay and some 250 km north of Geraldton in WA. Amy Zone contains an inferred resource of 690 million tonnes averaging 1.35 per cent heavy minerals, hosted predominantly in unconsolidated sand dunes with a very low slim...
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Woodside and TXU finalise gas sales agreement
Woodside Energy Ltd and TXU Electricity Ltd have signed a gas sales agreement under which TXU will buy Woodside’s share of natural gas from the Otway Gas Project at up to 30 petajoules a year for more than 10 years.The agreement is conditional on the project receiving all joint venture and governmen...
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Victoria Petroleum’s planned 2004 drilling schedule
Victoria Petroleum NL has scheduled an active exploration, appraisal and production testing program within Australia and the USA over the next three months with the drilling of 1 well in the offshore Carnarvon Basin with Apache Energy, 1 development well in the Perth Basin with Origin Energy and the...
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The West Kimberly Power Project
Energy Developments Limited (EDL) is the preferred bidder for the West Kimberley Power Project. EDL’s proposal involves building new power stations in Broome, Derby, Fitzroy Crossing, Halls Creek and Looma. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for the power stations will be transported by road from a propose...
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Tenix chosen as the preferred tenderer
Tenix Defence Pty Ltd has been chosen as the preferred tenderer to provide the Royal New Zealand Navy’s next generation of ships through Project Protector.Tenix has been chosen as the preferred tenderer to supply the Royal New Zealand Navy with a multi-role vessel, capable of undertaking such tasks ...
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REPS Industry Events Calendar: New Events
The following events has been added to the REPS Industry Events Calendar that can be downloaded in the e-mail / online version of each REPS newsletter.Event - AusIndustry, Enhanced Project Bylaw Scheme SeminarDate - 18 May 2004 Venue - Burswood Golf Club, PerthOrganisers - AusIndustryTel - (08) 9327...
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