Check your REPS Directory entry (28 Nov 2005)
Entries for the 2006 Western Australian Resource Development Services Directory (REPS Directory) have now closed.
Contributing companies are invited to view their updated company profile on the online database at http://reps.cciwa.com > REPS Directory
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Gorgon Project industry briefing (28 Nov 2005)
The Gorgon Project’s Perth industry briefing was held on Thursday, 24 November with approximately 900 attendees.
Throughout the presentations, Chevron Australia’s commitment to providing opportunity for Australian industry to participate in the project was highlighted.
Identification of potential ...
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Chevron signs heads of agreement with Chubu Electric (28 Nov 2005)
Chevron Australia has signed a heads of agreement (HOA) with Japanese power company Chubu Electric Co Inc, regarding the purchase of 1.5mtpa of Chevron’s share of Gorgon LNG over 25 years commencing in 2010.
The parties are also discussing the potential sale and purchase of an equity interest in th...
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Stybarrow development approved (28 Nov 2005)
BHP Billiton has approved development of the Stybarrow oil field located in licence block number WA-255-P(2) in the Exmouth sub-basin, approximately 65km from Exmouth, WA. At a water depth of approximately 825m, it will be the deepest oil field development ever undertaken in Australia.
Project cost...
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Clough & Aker Kvaerner win Woodside topside floatover (28 Nov 2005)
Joint venture (JV) partners, Clough Limited and Aker Kvaerner have signed a notice of award with Woodside Energy Ltd, operator of the North West Shelf (NWS) Venture, to install the platform topside module for the proposed Angel gas field development off Karratha in WA. The contract value is approxim...
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Woodside awards integrated services contract (28 Nov 2005)
Woodside Petroleum Ltd. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Woodside Energy Ltd has awarded a major engineering and maintenance support contract for its Australian assets to Transfield Services and WorleyParsons (TW).
Under a contract worth approximately $700 million over three years, TW is ...
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Kemerton Power Station opened (28 Nov 2005)
The Kemerton peaking power station has officially opened.
The new facility will see an additional 260MW available for the South West Interconnected System (SWIS) under a 25 year power purchase agreement with Western Power.
The power station is owned, operated and maintained by Transfield Services....
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UUA welcomes ERA report on Esperance desal plant (28 Nov 2005)
United Utilities Australia (UUA) has welcomed the report of the Economic Regulation Authority, Inquiry on the cost of supplying bulk potable water to Kalgoorlie-Boulder, which supports the company’s $400 million plan to build a desalination plant and pipeline to pump up to 37GL a year of fresh water...
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Visy expands corrugated box operations in Queensland (28 Nov 2005)
Visy will locate its new $60 million corrugated box making operations on a Greenfield site near Yatala, outside Brisbane.
Construction of the facility will begin immediately. It will create 84 new permanent jobs plus about 180 jobs during the 11 month construction phase.
The new factory will compl...
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CBH Group and ABB Grain invest in Forrestfield site (28 Nov 2005)
The CBH Group and ABB Grain recently signed an agreement that will see both companies make significant investments at their Forrestfield facilities in Perth, WA.
In November 2004, ABB Grain Ltd announced it would spend $40 million doubling the size of its Joe White Maltings plant in WA to 200,000 t...
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Minimise the cost of dust and fume control (28 Nov 2005)
Plant owners and operators need to ensure effective specification and installation of dust and fume control plant and to follow this through with professional operation and maintenance of the equipment. The better informed you are on these matters, the better you will be able to minimise the costs o...
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Careful assessment for Superpit expansion (28 Nov 2005)
WA Environment Minister Judy Edwards has approved an eight week public consultation period as part of the environmental assessment process for the proposed Kalgoorlie Superpit expansion.
The proposal, by Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM), involves deepening the Superpit, creating further wa...
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REPS industry events (28 Nov 2005)
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