Green light for Roe 7 (1 Nov 04)
State environmental clearances have been secured for Stage Seven of the State Government’s Roe Highway Extension Project, from South Street to the Kwinana Freeway.Stage Seven is the final leg in a long-term project which will link Great Northern, Great Eastern, Reid and Tonkin Highways with the Kwin...
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Bunbury Outer Harbour Plan released (1 Nov 04)
The recent release by the State Government of a concept plan encouraging discussion ahead of an upcoming stakeholder forum for the Bunbury Outer Harbour Project includes a full feasibility study and community consultation program.
Aimed at transforming the harbour into a world-class waterside devel...
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Conquest raises $5.5 million (1 Nov 04)
Conquest Mining Limited can now proceed with an aggressive resource definition drilling campaign and progress to feasibility studies at the highly prospective Ellendale 17 diamond project in the Kimberley after successfully raising $5.5 million.
Focused diamond and gold explorer Conquest Mining rai...
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Armstrong Mine commences nickel production (1 Nov 04)
Titan Resources NL has commenced nickel production at its first mining operation in the Widgiemooltha region of WA with the first delivery of nickel sulphide ore from its 100 per cent owned Armstrong mine.
The ore was delivered to WMC Resources Ltd’s Kambalda Nickel. A parcel of approximately 1,500...
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Santos to operate in North West Shelf oil well (1 Nov 04)
Joint venture partners Santos Offshore Pty Ltd, Santos Ltd, Woodside Energy Ltd, ENI Australia and Mosaic Oil NL plan to drill offshore oil in WA’s North West shelf WA-208-P in early 2005.
The Hurricane 1 well will be spudded in the oil-prospective Carnarvon Basin subject to approval by the WA Gove...
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LNG Ltd signs new memorandum (1 Nov 04)
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a major South African company for the 15-year supply of 120,000 to 360,000 tonnes per annum of LNG to the customer’s operations in South Africa. This period of supply equates to 330 to 1,000 tonnes per day.
LNG Ltd wi...
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Woodside backs Crystal Energy (1 Nov 04)
Woodside (USA) Energy Inc and Crystal Energy LLC have agreed in principle to develop the proposed Clearwater Port LNG import terminal off California, USA.
Woodside (USA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Woodside Energy Ltd. Under a Heads of Agreement, Woodside will provide the technical expertise an...
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Cliff Head gets EPA approval (1 Nov 04)
The Environmental Protection Authority has provided advice and recommendations to the Minister for the Environment on Roc Oil (WA)’s Cliff Head Oil Field development project, located approximately 20 km south of Dongara, WA.
The project includes the construction and operation of an unmanned offshor...
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BHP Billiton onshore LNG plant to target exports to US (1 Nov 04)
BHP Billiton’s Pilbara LNG Project has been granted Major Project Facilitation (MPF) status by the Australian Government.
BHP Billiton is currently undertaking a pre-feasibility study on the multi-billion dollar project to develop the Scarborough Gas Field off the north-west coast of WA and establi...
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Aztec increases iron ore resource (1 Nov 04)
Aztec Resources Limited has announced a 59 per cent increase in iron ore resources at its Koolan Island Iron Ore project off the WA coast in the Kimberley region, 130 km from Derby.
Aztec is conducting drilling along previously untested 12 km strike extensions of existing deposits to increase curre...
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FMG announces third iron ore contract to China (1 Nov 04)
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) announced a third contract to supply iron ore to China’s Ping Xiang Iron & Steel Co. Ltd (Pingsteel), a large regional steel mill located in the Jiangxi province in southern China.
FMG secured a 22-year contract with Pingsteel to supply two million tones of iron per...
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BHP Billiton approves expansion of RGP2 (1 Nov 04)
BHP Billiton has announced the approval of Rapid Growth Project 2 (RGP2), a US$575 million project which will expand the capacity of its WA iron ore operations from 110 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) to 118 Mtpa during the second half of calendar year 2006.
RGP2 will include the development of a n...
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Western Power to meet growing demands at Ravensthorpe (1 Nov 04)
Western Power and the Shire of Ravensthorpe have agreed on plans to satisfy the growing power needs of the Great Southern town as its size swells with the commencement of the Ravensthorpe Nickel Operations.
The plan involved Western Power installing local generators to supply the town at the extrem...
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SWIS Power Procurement 2 - shortlist (1 Nov 04)
Western Power has finalised the shortlist for the Baseload Power Procurement project.The short-listed bidders are Griffin Energy, Wesfarmers Energy / J-Power and Wambo Power Ventures. Five groups lodged indicative bids for 11 different options in August, setting out their proposals to supply 300-330...
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DBNGP agreement and sale finalised (1 Nov 04)
Western Power and the consortium comprising Alinta, Alcoa and Diversified Utility Energy Trusts (DUET) has reached an agreement on gas transport arrangements for the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline (DBNGP).
The agreement will clear the way for the sale of the DBNGP, which has been in receiv...
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Advertising space still available in 2005 REPS Directory (1 Nov 04)
Many subscribers to the REPS service would have prepared their company profile listing which will appear in both the hard copy and on-line version of the 2005 REPS Directory to be released in January.
In addition to your company profile we encourage subscribers to consider placing a full colour or ...
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REPS Industry Events Calendar - New Events
The following event has been added to the REPS Industry Events Calendar which can be downloaded in the e-mail / on-line version of each REPS newsletter.
Event: 1st National Salinity and Engineering Conference 2004Date: 9-12 November 2004Venue: Burswood International Resort, Perth O...
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