Contracts signed: Natural Fuel’s biodiesel facility (21 July 2005)
Key contracts have been signed for the construction of Natural Fuel Ltd’s $45 million biodiesel manufacturing facility to be located at the Darwin Business Park at East Arm, NT.
Contracts have been finalised with Lurgi Pacific for a turn key agreement for the design and construction of Natural Fuel...
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Contracts awarded for Midwest’s direct shipping ore project (21 July 2005)
Midwest Corporation Ltd has awarded key contracts for the company’s Koolanooka / Blue Hills Direct Shipping Ore Project (DSO Project) in the mid-west region of WA.
Patience Bulk Haulage of Geraldton has been appointed as transport contractor for the loading and trucking of Midwest’s iron ore from K...
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PER: Coburn mineral sand project (21 July 2005)
A public environmental review (PER) for Gunson Resources Ltd’s proposed Coburn mineral sand mine is open for public comment, closing on 29 August 2005.
Copies of the PER can be downloaded here or go to www.gunson.com.au > Coburn Public Environmental Review
The main components of the proje...
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ICNSA: Project Magnet (21 July 2005)
The Industry Capability Network of South Australia (ICNSA) is taking registrations of interest relating to OneSteel’s $325 million Project Magnet.
Project details are about to be listed on the ICNSA website at: www.icnsa.org.au
Previous REPS reports on this project:
OneSteel Project Magnet con...
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Australian Helicopters’ $100M contract (21 July 2005)
Australian Customs announced Brisbane-based Australian Helicopters Pty Ltd (AHPL) as preferred tenderer for a new $100 million Customs Coastwatch, to deliver helicopter surveillance and response services in the Torres Strait until 2019.
AHPL will operate two Coastwatch helicopters, based on Horn Is...
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$25M expansion of helicopter facility (21 July 2005)
The Federal Government will invest $25 million in an expansion of the Australian Aerospace (AA) helicopter production facility located at Brisbane Airport, which is currently producing the new ‘Tiger’ Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter.
Defence Minister Robert Hill made the announcement coinciding wit...
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Ergon Energy investment in QLD network (21 July 2005)
SWERThe Queensland Government will invest $59 million to upgrade the electricity network in Ergon Energy’s Single Wire Earth Return (SWER) network over the next five years. This is in addition to the $119 million already earmarked over the same period to maintain and upgrade the SWER network.
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Remote Towns Power Project update (21 July 2005)
Energy Generation Pty Ltd (enGen) has commenced the process to purchase key components of the new power stations for Gascoyne Junction, Laverton and Menzies. These items include engines / alternators, fuel tanks, switchboards and control panels.
Much of the fabrication work is carried out at enGen’...
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IMO report (21 July 2005)
The Independent Market Operator (IMO) has released its 2005 “Statement of Opportunities South West Interconnected System” report which outlines new opportunities for investment in the electricity industry to meet the rising energy needs of WA.
The report concentrates on outlining opportunities for ...
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Update: Multi-purpose stadium (21 July 2005)
The Perth Arena Consortium (PAC), comprising the Multiplex Group, the Burswood International Resort Casino, Arena Management, Ticketek, Cox Group, Connell Mott McDonald and Ralph Beattie Bosworth has submitted three proposals to build a multi-purpose indoor entertainment and sports stadium in Perth....
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Contract awarded for Eyre Highway upgrading (21 July 2005)
Western Australian Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan approved the award of the design and construct contract for the Eyre Highway upgrading at Balladonia (50km) and Caiguna (17km) in WA to Macmahon Contractors Pty Ltd, as part of the overall upgrading program for Eyre Highway o...
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Mid-West Regional Buying Centre opens (21 July 2005)
Western Australian Treasurer, Eric Ripper opened a new regional buying centre in Geraldton - the Mid-West Regional Buying Centre. Other regional buying centres will be established in Bunbury and Kalgoorlie later this year.
There are currently 70 state government agencies delivering services from re...
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Mining in Australia 2005 to 2020 report (21 July 2005)
BIS Shrapnel has released the findings of its study: Mining in Australia 2005 to 2020.
The study examined the prospects for construction, investment, mining operations and maintenance in Australia’s mining sector. The study found that the Australian mining industry boom is expected to continue ove...
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REPS industry events (21 July 2005)
Click here to download the latest version of REPS industry events calendar in MS Word format....
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