Ammonia Plant, Burrup Peninsula
Burrup Fertilisers’ proposed $630 million ammonia plant on the Burrup Peninsula is out for public review until Monday 3 September 2001.
The main components of the project include:
2,200 tonnes per day (tpd) production of liquid ammonia from natural gas
power plant consisting of 20 MW steam turb...
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Hope Downs Iron Ore Project
The proponent for the Hope Downs Iron Ore Project in the central Pilbara region said formal approval for the project was anticipated during the third quarter of 2001.
The proponent – Hope Downs Management Services Pty Ltd – said an environmental impact assessment is currently being prepared for the...
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New resource at Telfer: Newcrest
Newcrest mining is planning to complete a feasibility study on mining a promising deposit of gold and copper near its Telfer operations.
The company said a resource statement revealed a total resource base of 18 million insitu gold ounces for both open pit and underground and 670,000 tonnes of copp...
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New power plant, Kwinana Power Station
ALSTOM Power Limited has won the competitive tender to supply and install a new, more efficient gas-fired power plant at Kwinana.
State Cabinet recently approved the $270 million project to install 240 megawatts (MW) of natural gas-fired combined cycle plant at Kwinana Power Station, replacing two ...
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FLNG facility, Shell Development
Shell Development (Australia) Pty Ltd (SDA) has unveiled a proposal to use the world’s first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) technology to develop the Greater Sunrise gas fields in the Timor Sea.
The new generation facility would be located offshore on a barge, close to the proposed Sunrise ...
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Chinese sign MOU with Chevron for Gorgon gas
CNOOC Limited recently announced that CNOOC International Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Chevron Australia Pty Ltd to explore the feasibility of acquiring equity interests in the Gorgon Area, offshore Australia and developing the ga...
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Gas supply coup for HJV
The Harriet Joint Venture (HJV) has entered into a new gas sale contract with Alcoa.
The HJV comprises Tap Oil Limited (12.2229 per cent), Apache Energy Limited - operator (68.5 per cent) and Kufpec Australia Pty Ltd (19.2771 per cent).
The contract is for the supply of 38.8 PJ at around 9-10 TJ p...
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Offshore Oil and Gas Expo
The Inaugural Northern Territory Offshore Oil and Gas Expo will be held in Darwin from 17 to 18 June 2002.
The event will promote gas-based and petroleum industry development in the Timor Sea.
SWAN Exhibitions, which will stage the Expo in 2002, is one of Australasia’s best known and longest runni...
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Biodiesel plant, Hazelmere
Perth-based oil producer Amadeus Petroleum NL is on track to commissioning its $12 million Biodiesel Plant in Hazelmere in June 2002.
Project manager Darryl Butcher said packages for civil, tanks and structural work, worth a total of about $2 million, would go out to tender in October.
The plant w...
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Tonkin Highway extension
Main Roads’ Tonkin Highway Extension proposal is under public environmental review (PER) to 1 October 2001.
The proposal is 32 km in length and extends from Mills Road West, heading in a south-westerly direction through the Cities of Gosnells and Armadale towards
Armadale Road.
From here it con...
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Southern Transport Corridor
The State Government has committed $88 million to construct stage one of the Southern Transport Corridor.
The aim of the corridor is to provide a solid infrastructure framework for the development of Geraldton and ultimately, the Mid-West, by improving access and efficiency for the transport indust...
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Australian Marine Complex, Jervoise Bay
Announcement of the successful tenderer of the buildings and facilities construction contract for the Australian Marine Complex at Jervoise Bay is now likely to be in early September.
The contract is for the construction of a major fabrication hall, associated facilities and amenities.
On 17 April...
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Westrail Centre refurbishment
Dawn Express Construction Pty Ltd has won a major building contract worth $2.25 million from the State Government for a partial refurbishment of the Westrail Centre.
The renovation of the upper ground and first floor levels of the East Perth landmark will be carried out by Dawn Express Constructio...
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Mining operation courses
The Australian Centre for Geomechanics is conducting a number of courses on mining operations.
The courses are as follows:
Underground Mining Methods
Date: 11 to 12 October 2001
Venue: Mercure Hotel Brisbane, 85-87 North Quay, QLD
Time: 8pm to 5pm
Are you working on or reviewing a mine feasibi...
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