Corporate entries for REPS Directory
REPS subscribers are reminded that the deadline for corporate entries for the 2002 edition of the WA Resource Development Services Directory was Tuesday 25 September.To ensure your company does not miss out on the opportunity to be listed in the Directory, immediately send your entry to:Cheryl Drink...
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Jervoise Bay Marine Complex
The $53.2 million contract for civil and marine construction works for the Jervoise Bay Project has been awarded to WA company Transfield MacMahon Contracting Joint Venture.The scope of the works included:construction of seawalls to protect reclaimed areasa 15,000 tonne load out and service wharfrec...
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Hope Downs Iron Ore Project
Fluor Daniel’s engineering design and cost analysis of stand-alone infrastructure for the Hope Downs Iron Ore Project in the Pilbara has just been completed.The proponent – Hope Downs Management Services Pty Ltd’s – is now pushing ahead with the feasibility study for the project including the infras...
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Wannaway Nickel Mine, Kambalda region
Sulphide nickel group Mincor Resources NL said it is set to achieve an estimated 70 per cent increase in nickel production within months, after recently completing the $10 million acquisition from WMC Resources Ltd of the Wannaway Nickel Mine, 30 km from its Miitel operations.The acquisition positio...
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Nickel by the sea conference
The “Nickel by the Sea” Conference will be held at Rendezvous Observation City Hotel in Scarborough, Perth from 18 to 19 October 2001.The conference will feature presentations from key players from the global nickel and cobalt scene and will examine – among other topics – the future for nickel-cobal...
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Wingellina drilling program: Acclaim
Acclaim Exploration has started drilling activities on the Musgrave Block near the WA, SA and NT borders.Acclaim said all necessary ministerial and Lands Council approvals had been received.A drilling contractor is on site, bore holes for water have been successfully drilled, and a reverse circulati...
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Minerals and energy production up
About two-thirds of Australia’s major minerals and energy commodities recorded production increases in 2000-01 compared with 1999-00, according to the latest statistics from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE).Substantial increases in mine production occurred for nic...
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Echo-Yodel Production license awarded
Woodside Energy Ltd reports that the North West Shelf Venture Participants have been awarded production licences for the Echo-Yodel gas-condensate field.The production licences, WA-23-L and WA-24-L, are over Location No. 2SL/98-9, previously within Exploration Permit WA-28-P. The Echo-Yodel field is...
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New exploration permit, Carnarvon Basin
Pancontinental Oil and Gas NL has been granted a new exploration permit, designated WA-312-P, in the Dampier Sub-basin of the offshore Carnarvon Basin, Northwest Shelf, WA.The permit is 50km north of Karratha and comprises 23 graticular blocks over 1850 square kms. The permit is situated less than o...
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Deepwater production oil field, Indonesia
The Clough group has been awarded contracts worth $160 million as part of a consortium which will construct Indonesia’s first deepwater production oil field.Work is to start immediately on the West Seno field in the Makassar Strait between Kalimantan and Sulawesi, with project completion and product...
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Tap Oil Limited production
Tap Oil Limited said first oil from the Simpson Oil Field was expected late in 2001.Production from the Agincourt oil field at 7000 bbls/d started in August 2001.First Oil from the Gibson and South Plato oil fields is planned for mid-2002.First oil from the Woollybutt oil field is planned for 2003.V...
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Private power supply, Kimberley
The WA Government and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) are moving to deliver cheaper power to three Kimberley Aboriginal communities in a pilot project announced today by Deputy Premier and Energy Minister Eric Ripper.The Bidyadanga, Warmun and Wangkatjungka communities -...
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State of play in WA’s energy sector
The WA Office of Energy has released its seventh edition of Energy Western Australia.The publication provides an overview of the WA energy scene for the information of current and future players in the WA energy sector.The publication encompasses energy resources, infrastructure, supply and demand a...
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Biomass power station, Tarpeena SA
Publicly listed forestry group Auspine Ltd and national electricity retailer, AusPower, will jointly fund a due diligence study into a proposal to build Australia’s largest biomass fueled power station at Tarpeena near Mount Gambier in the South East of SA.The investigation, which will examine the e...
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Austeel steel mill complex, Newcastle NSW
Austeel Pty Ltd and Danieli Group have finalised the $2.5 billion agreement for the construction of the Austeel steel mill complex in Newcastle, NSW.Danieli Group will construct the project on a fixed-price, lump sum turnkey basis. Of the total value of the construction contract, approximately $1 bi...
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Planning work to start on Karratha to Tom Price Road
The State Government has announced that work will now be brought forward on the planning stages of the Karratha to Tom Price Road.The road will provide enhanced services to existing mines and increase the potential for new mining developments in the region.In addition, the State Budget makes provisi...
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Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
Housing and Works Minister Tom Stephens said the State Government would honour contractual obligations to provide $100 million toward the design, construction and operation of the dedicated convention and exhibition centre in Perth.Mr Stephens said the Government was satisfied that Multiplex had met...
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South-West woodchip mill project
The preferred site in Donnybrook of a woodchip mill development proposed by WA Plantation Resources is the most appropriate site, according to an interim report by the State Government.Planning and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan said the Strategic Site Assessment Study, undertaken by the...
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Advertising open for 2002 REPS Directory
Advertising space is now available in the 19th edition of the 2002 Western Australian Resource Development Services Directory to be published in January.The Directory is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive publications of companies involved in WA’s resource development sector. More than...
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