Urgent call for REPS Directory 2004 late entries
REPS subscribers are advised corporate entries in the 2004 edition of the WA Resource Development Service Directory are now well overdue.Late entries are still being accepted. To ensure your company does not miss the opportunity to be listed in the Directory, send your entry (with changes or marked ...
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Portman approves $20.3 million Koolyanobbing expansion
Portman Limited is set to commence construction works for the expansion of its Koolyanobbing iron ore project in WA within weeks after announcing formal Board approval for the $20.3 million development of the new Northern Tenement mining areas at Windarling and Mt Jackson. The Perth-based iron ore p...
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Improved environmental outcomes from mine approval
Environment Minister Judy Edwards has required improved environmental outcomes conditional to the approval of a Cable Sands mine at Ludlow.Cable Sands proposed to mine 141ha of a 214ha mining lease in state forest adjacent to the Tuart Forest National Park, about 35 km south of Bunbury. Although the...
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Conditional development approval for Kainantu high-grade project
The Board of Highlands Pacific Limited has given conditional approval for the development of the Kainantu gold mine, located close to the Ramu valley, 180 km by road from Lae in Papua New Guinea. The final development approval awaits the execution of the agreements with the landowner groups expected...
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Gold exploration success at Mt Mulgine
Gindalbie Gold is set to commence mining operations on the southern portion of its extensive 2,000 sq km Minjar landholding in the South Murchison region of WA. The 51 sq km Mt Mulgine project is 100 per cent owned by the company and is located only 35 km south of the 700,000 tonne per annum Minjar ...
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Drilling to commence at Kurrajong
GCR has commenced a program of approximately 800 m of aircore drilling in 30 holes at the Kurrajong prospect within the company’s 100 per cent-owned Eurongilly exploration licence near Junee, NSW. GCR has identified a target area formed by two intersecting faults adjacent to the Gilmore Suture. The ...
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Aker Kvaerner Australia wins BP Clean Diesel project design contract
BP has awarded Aker Kvaerner Australia (part of the Aker Kvaerner group) its Clean Diesel Project Front End Engineering Design contract for the company’s Kwinana Refinery in WA. Aker Kvaerner Australia has been initially contracted to provide preliminary engineering services, as well as detailed pla...
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Southern Transport Corridor contract awarded
The construction of one of Geraldton’s biggest infrastructure projects - the Southern Transport Corridor - has been locked in, with the awarding of a $72.2 million design and construct contract to Thiess Pty Ltd.The corridor will improve the link between road, rail and shipping to increase the effic...
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EPA report - Hamersley Iron Dampier Port upgrade
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has released its report and recommendations to the Minister for the Environment on the environmental factors relevant to a proposal by Hamersley Iron to increase the capacity of its Dampier Port operations from 80 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) to 95 Mtp...
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Leighton Asia wins major contacts
Leighton Asia is part of a consortium that has been awarded a $RM1.35 billion (A$560 million) contract for the design and construction of a new highway in Malaysia for Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd. The contract is the largest, in dollar terms, ever awarded to Leighton in Asia. The consortium comprises Leig...
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Technip wins US$50 million chemical plant contract
Cangzhou Cang Hua Chemical Industry has awarded Technip a contract worth about US$50 million for a VCM/PVC plant to be built in its existing petrochemical complex at Guangzhou in the Hebei Province, China.This contract covers the license, basic and detailed engineering, supply of key equipment and m...
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WA’s resource future secured by two new studies
Two major studies aimed at securing the future of WA’s resources industry have commenced.State Development Minister Clive Brown announced that SMEC Australia Pty Ltd and Purvin & Gertz Inc would carry out the Northern Strategic Industry Areas Study and the Petroleum Resources Availability and Opport...
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Petroleum potential to be further explored in SE Australia
Petroleum companies are set to invest more than $66 million over the next six years in the exploration of south-east Australian offshore basins with the announcement of three new permits.Federal Resources Minister Ian Macfarlane has announced the permits with Victorian Resources Minister Theo Theoph...
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Victoria Petroleum farms out 15 per cent interest in five permits in SA
Victoria Petroleum has entered into an agreement with Impress Ventures Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary Springfield Oil & Gas Pty Ltd, whereby Springfield will acquire a 15 per cent working interest from Victoria Petroleum in the five permits Victoria Petroleum NL acquired from Australia Crude Oil...
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Kogan North pilot reaches half million CFD gas flow rate milestone
The five-well Kogan North CSG Pilot, located in Queensland’s Surat Basin, is flowing gas at 503,000 cubic feet per day with the highest single flow rate coming from the centre well.As part of the CS Energy farm-in appraisal program, Arrow is planning to twin the centre well in the Kogan North pilot ...
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BHP Billiton announces first oil at Boris-North, Mexico
BHP Billiton announced on 29 September 2003 that first oil and gas production from the Boris-North well in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico was achieved on 17 September 2003. The time from discovery to production was a rapid-paced 13 months. Boris-North was developed in 2,400 feet of water at Green Cany...
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Global Trends in Transport Energy presentation
There is a growing momentum in other parts of the world to use clean diesel to improve fuel efficiency and reduce tailpipe emissions. There is an opportunity for Australia to capitalise on this global trend using WA’s abundant natural gas reserves and skilled work force in combination with the lates...
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REPS Industry Events Calendar: New Events
The following event has been added to the REPS Industry Events Calendar that can be downloaded in the e-mail / on-line version of each REPS newsletter.Event - New Energy Regulation Reforms Date - 8-9 December 2003 Venue - InterContinental Sydney Organisers - IBC Conferences Tel - (02) 9080 4405 E-ma...
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REPS Industry Events Calendar
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