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Nammuldi-Silvergrass Iron Ore Project
Hamersley Iron is proposing to mine and process Marra Mamba iron ore and some associated detritals near its company’s existing Brockman No.2 Mine, 55 kilometres north-west of Tom Price.
Collectively, these mostly Marra Mamba deposits form the Homestead project that covers deposits at Homestead, Nam...
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Emily Ann Nickel Project
LionOre Australia (Nickel) has negotiated a long-term offtake agreement with Canadian nickel producer Inco Limited for the sale of nickel concentrate from its Emily Ann sulphide nickel project.
In addition, a ten-year, $25 million limited resource financing facility from Inco has been negotiated.
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Cosmos Deeps Nickel Project
Jubilee Mines has begun pre-feasibility work to calculate a resource estimate for its new Cosmos Deeps nickel discovery after the latest round of drilling results indicated a substantial increase in the size of the high-grade zone.
Jubilee managing director Kerry Harmanis said Cosmos Deeps had the ...
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RAV8 Nickel Project
Tectonic Resources said mining had commenced at the RAV8 sulphide nickel mine, near Ravensthorpe.
Over its anticipated two-year mine life, RAV8 will produce approximately 48,000 tonnes of concentrate, or 19 million pounds of contained nickel metal.
The open-cut and underground mining contractor is...
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Anaconda Magnesium Project
At a recent magnesium conference in Sydney, Anaconda Nickel presented plans for its proposed US$700 million, 100,000 tonnes per annum magnesium metal project, which will be based on magnesite resources from the Murrin Murrin and Mt Margaret regions.
The plant would tie in with the company’s planned...
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Kalbarri Airport
A new airport at Kalbarri has been proposed.
The present airstrip is unsealed and has only portable lighting.
Facilities are also below the recommended Royal flighting Doctor Service Standard due to the short length of the airstrip.
A Consultative Environmental Review (CER) has been prepared for ...
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Gladstone Alumina Refinery, Qld
Comalco has selected Gladstone as the site for the final feasibility study for its proposed new alumina refinery, which will cost in excess of $1.4 billion.
The feasibility study will address the project’s long-term viability including commercial, technical and environmental aspects.
Comalco said ...
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Yolla Gas Project, Tas
Australian Worldwide Exploration subsidiary, AWE Petroleum (AWEP) said substantial progress had been made towards a commercial development of the Yolla gas and condensate field in which it has a 30.5 per cent interest and which is operated by Origin Energy Resources. (Formerly the energy division of...
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Merlin Diamond Mine, NT
Ashton Mining’s Corporate Communications Manager, Michael Scott, said a decision would be made by year-end on the next stage of development for the Merlin diamond project.
This will most likely involve a doubling of the operation’s plant capacity, which currently stands at 700,000 tonnes per annum....
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Liquids Waste Treatment Facility, NT
The Northern Territory Government has received a proposal from Brisbane-based Transpacific Industries to construct and operate a liquids waste treatment facility.
Proposal Description
The facility will treat sewage that cannot be treated otherwise, including biodegradable aqueous wastes, oily wast...
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Gingko Mineral Sands Deposit, NSW
Bemax Resources said preliminary results from pilot plant testwork by MD Mineral Technology indicated the Ginkgo mineral suite could potentially be processed into commercial ilmenite, leucoxene, rutile and zircon products.
Further testing of these products is in progress, with the aim of improving ...
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