Sally Malay Nickel project moves forward
Clough Engineering Limited has completed a bank feasibility study for Sally Malay Mining Limited on its nickel-copper-cobalt project located 240km south of Kununurra in East Kimberley, WA.The project is considered economically viable, with total plant and infrastructure, capital cost estimated at $5...
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Telfer Gold Mine expansion a step nearer
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has completed an assessment on the potential environmental impact of Newcrest Mining Limited’s proposed Telfer Gold Mine expansion and reported positively to the Minister for the Environment and Heritage.The proponent submitted a referral document for the...
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Ginkgo, NSW, minerals sands project shapes up
BeMaX is set to become the Murray Basin’s next major mineral sands producer through the development of the Ginkgo and Snapper deposits (Pooncarie Project) near Pooncarie in the NSW sector of the Basin some 200km south of Broken Hill.BeMaX Resources NL is the operator and owner of 75 per cent of the ...
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SAMAG feasibility study says it’s viable
Pima Mining NL, which is soon to call itself Magnesium International Limited, has released a bankable feasibility study (BFS) on its 100 per cent owned SAMAG magnesium project.While the study shows the SA project can be done, it also reveals that close to $1 billion needs to be found to fund the $76...
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Eastern Ranges iron mine, Rio’s next move
Rio Tinto, intent on retaining its number one position as the world’s leading iron ore producer, intends to embark on another WA project later this year. It will commence construction on the $120 million Eastern Ranges mine in association with China’s Baosteel group.This joint venture will become Ri...
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Worley’s major Middle East project to be executed in Perth
ADMA-OPCO has awarded Worley the FEED stage of the Umm Shaif Gas Compression Facilities project.The scope of the project is for the provision of new offshore facilities to inject 600MMSCFD of gas into the existing reservoir in accordance with the Umm Shaif field development plan.The facilities inclu...
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SWIS power for the South West progresses
Western Power has accepted 22 of the Expressions of Interest submitted for the supply of new 240MW of peaking generation capacity in South West Interconnected System (SWIS), and they have now been invited to participate in the next round of this competitive power procurement process.Proponents who p...
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Community representatives join evaluation teams for West Kimberley Power Station
Hendy Cowan and Tom Vinnicombe have been confirmed as the community represenatives for the project.They join teams that will evaluate the relative merit of proposals to provide new power supplies in the five West Kimberley communities of Broome, Derby, Fitzroy Crossing, Halls Creek and Camballin-Loo...
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Update on the Roe Highway Projects
The Kenwick Link to Nicholson Road (Stage 5) extension of Roe Highway will open to traffic earlier than planned.Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan said recently that Main Roads would open the section by May/June next year if not earlier, instead of November 2003 as was originall...
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New rock library will categorise and index WA’s geology
Representative samples of WA’s vast geology will soon be stored in a $4 million drill core reference library being constructed in Perth, State Development Minister Clive Brown announced in mid August.Mr Brown said the library, which was being built in Carlisle, was part of a $9 million capital works...
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Review of Kwinana air quality buffer
The general public is being invited to comment on a review of the Kwinana industry air buffer released on 22 August 2002 by the State Government.The air buffer review is one of several State Government initiatives designed to address environmental concerns linked to land use conflict in areas surrou...
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WA Supreme Court’s decision supports EPIC Energy’s stance on tariffs
In an unanimous decision, the WA Supreme Court concluded that the WA Independent Gas Pipelines Access Regulator made a number of legal mistakes in his June 2001 draft decision on Epic Energy’s proposed Access Arrangement for the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline. The regulator’s draft decision...
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Greenhouse data vindicates Kyoto stance
Federal Minister for the Environment and Heritage David Kemp recently released data that indicated Australia is within striking distance of its target for limiting greenhouse emissions to a net 108 per cent of 1990 emissions over the period 2008-12, as agreed to at Kyoto.According to the Minerals Co...
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REPS Industry Events Calendar: New events
Event - The Good Oil ConferenceSpeaker - keynote: Paul FryOil & Gas Partner, Ernst & Young, WADate - 9 – 10 September 2002Venue - The Esplanade, Fremantle, Perth WAOrganiser - RIU ConferencesContact - Abbie RobsonTel - (08) 9388 2222Fax - (08) 9381 9222E-mail - abbie@riuconferences.com.auRegistratio...
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