Onshore Treatment Plant Liquids Expansion Project
Woodside Offshore Petroleum has announced the letting of the first major contract in the Liquids Expansion Project.
After evaluating eight international engineering contractors in three consortia, Woodside said it would award the contract for the front end engineering and definition phase of the pr...
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Possible Future Petroleum Developments in WA
The Department of Resources Development has released its 1998 edition of the Western Australian Oil and Gas Review.
The following oil and gas projects are listed as possible future developments.
Buffalo Oil Field (Operator: BHP Petroleum)
Located south-east of Laminaria East, field production is ...
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Stag Oilfield
Apache Energy, operator for the Stag Joint Venture, said production had commenced at the Stag oilfield in the Carnarvon Basin at more than 16,000 barrels per day.
Output from five horizontal wells is expected to reach 30,000 barrels of oil per day by mid-June.
The $200 million Stag project is in 5...
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North West Shelf Expansion Project
A new study undertaken by Access Economics for Woodside Offshore Petroleum has been released.
It examined the significance and economic impact of the North West Shelf Expansion project on the Australian economy.
Specifically, the study estimated the benefits from the proposed $6.5 billion expansio...
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Ammonia-Urea Project
Plenty River Corporation (PRC) said it made considerable progress during the March 1998 quarter in its plans to develop a world-scale ammonia/urea plant on the Burrup Peninsula near Karratha.
In late December 1997, Shedden Uhde (in association with its parent company, Krupp Uhde of Germany, and ABB...
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Oakajee Shipping Port
WA Resources Development Minister Colin Barnett announced that seven consortia submitted expressions of interest to build, own and operate the Oakajee Shipping Port Project north of Geraldton.
Mr Barnett said the companies were:
a consortium led by John Holland Construction and Engineering Pty L...
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Lady Ida Gold Project
Delta Gold‘s March 1998 Quarterly Report said a scoping study on the identified resources within the Lady Ida gold project area indicates that heap leach development or treatment through a regional mill is potentially viable.
Further metallurgical test-work is required, however, and this is now in ...
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Bullabulling Gold Project
Nexus Minerals’ March 1998 Quarterly Report said Lycopodium is supervising a metallurgical testwork program on the Geko gold deposit at its Bullabulling gold project.
The testwork is designed to establish the properties of the ore types and their response to the proposed treatment method.
Nexus sa...
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Yakabindie Nickel Project
North has purchased the Yakabindie nickel sulphide project from Dominion Mining for $18 million.
The acquisition includes a licence for using the Activox processing technology, together with exploration tenements surrounding the Yakabindie deposit.
In 1994, North acquired and subsequently decline...
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Reynolds Range Gold Project, NT
Exodus Minerals announced high-grade gold-antimony mineralisation at its Reynolds Range project, 300 kilometres north-west of Alice Springs.
At the Sabre prospect, drilling outlined multiple zones of shallow mineralisation over 400 metres. Results included:
thirty metres at 2.5g/t gold from 21...
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Syerston Nickel Project, NSW
Uranium Australia owns the leases covering the Syerston lateritic nickel-cobalt deposit, 80 kilometres north-west of Parkes.
Following completion of an infill drilling program, an updated resource estimate for the deposit was calculated during the March 1998 quarter.
The deposit contains significa...
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Tarong-Wandoan Energy Development, QLD
Tarong Energy, Entergy Corporation and MIM Holdings announced they are pursuing a joint alliance to study the coordinated development of a coal mine and power station at Wandoan, 350 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, and expanding of the Tarong Power Station.
In late 1997, the Tarong Energy Board ...
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