Yilgarn Infrastructure to build $2 billion rail and port in mid-west (14 Sep 2006)
Yilgarn Infrastructure has unveiled a $2b plan to build port and rail facilities for the expanding Mid West iron ore industry.The development will include a deepwater port at Oakajee near Geraldton and a railway line based around a number of proposed iron ore mines in the region including: Mullewa, ...
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PMA joins Geraldton Iron Ore Alliance (14 Sep 2006)
Precious Metals Australia (PMA) is the seventh company to join the Geraldton Iron Ore Alliance.PMA is currently developing the Windimurra Vanadium Project at a cost of $175 million. Located 600km north-east of Perth, the mine contains the largest reported vanadium proven ore reserve in the world.The...
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South Miitel to undergo $24 million development (14 Sep 2006)
Mincor Resources NL will spend $24 million on an expansion of its Miitel mining operation following completion of the implementation plan.A feasibility study has been completed on the South Miitel ore body, located in the Kambalda district in WA, confirming the viability of a profitable nickel minin...
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Minepower wins mining contract from Crescent Gold (14 Sep 2006)
Crescent Gold has awarded Minepower the mining contract to begin exploration on the Laverton Gold project in WA.The 90,000 operation is expected to cost $11.2 million to bring online, with the mine’s first gold production scheduled for first quarter 2007.Minepower will utilise conventional gravity a...
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Sandfire makes gold discovery (14 Sep 2006)
Sandfire Resources has discovered a new zone of mineralisation and hit high-grade gold at Cow Hole Bore within its Doolgunna project near Meekatharra, WA.Rotary air blast (RAB) drilling testing an anomaly returned hits of:• 4m at 5.5 grams per tonne of gold• 4m at 7.4grams per tonne.The dr...
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Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline to undergo expansion (14 Sep 2006)
Dampier Bunbury Pipeline (DBP) will commit $700 million on the Stage 5A expansion of the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline (DBNGP).Construction of this latest expansion is scheduled to begin first quarter 2007 with the first capacity to be commissioned during the first quarter of 2008. The exp...
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Deep Yellow confirms Napperby mineralisation (14 Sep 2006)
Drilling has confirmed the existence of near-surface mineralisation at Deep Yellow’s Napperby uranium project in the Northern Territory (NT).Deep Yellow will continue with the drilling program for another 12 months before announcing a resource on the entire project.The Company has currently drilled ...
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Honeymoon gets the development go ahead (14 Sep 2006)
Uranium One has given the green light for development at the Honeymoon uranium mine in South Australia, 34 years after the discovery of the deposit.The development of the Honeymoon project is expected to cost $47 million including $5.6 million for working capital costs.The mine is expected to produc...
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Expanded Sarina Facility opened (14 Sep 2006)
CSR Limited's Sarina Facility has officially opened after $15 million was spent on an expansion to pump out an extra 23 million litres of fuel grade ethanol every year.The expansion, which will bolster QLD’s ethanol industry, also includes a new molecular sieve dehydrator that allows CSR to deliver ...
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Sydney Gas ramping up coal bed methane project (14 Sep 2006)
Sydney Gas Ltd and joint venture (JV) partner, Australian Gas Light Company, will undertake 2D seismic studies in an effort to ramp up the coal bed methane production and exploration project in Camden, NSW.The 85km 2D Seismic Survey will be completed by the end of September 2006 with over 47 km of d...
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Southern Gateway Consortium get Perth-Bunbury road contract (14 Sep 2006)
The Southern Gateway Consortium had been selected as the preferred contractor for the $500 million Perth-Bunbury Highway alliance contract.The Southern Gateway Consortium, which includes Leighton Contractors, WA Limestone and GHD Consulting, was selected for the project over fellow contenders:• ...
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REPS industry events (14 Sep 2006)
Click here for the latest information on upcoming industry events or go to: http://reps.cciwa.com >Industry Events CalendarBIS Shrapnel Business Forecasting ConferenceDate: 22 September 2006Venue: Hyatt Regency, PerthOrganiser: BIS ShrapnelTel: (02) 9959 5924E-mail: krass...
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