West Angelas Iron Ore Project
Development of the Robe River Iron Associates Joint Venture’s $1 billion West Angelas iron ore mine has been approved by the State Government.
The formal endorsement by Resources Development Minister Colin Barnett
will enable work to start on the project in May and see it come on stream in mid-20...
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Gwindinup Mineral Sands Project
Cable Sands has prepared a Consultative Environmental Review for its proposed Gwindinup mineral sands mine development.
The four mineral sands deposits which make up the Gwindinup project are estimated to consist of about 16.3 million tonnes of ore, with the heavy minerals composed primarily of ilm...
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Panorama Base Metals Project
Mincor Resources’ recent offer to acquire Outokumpu Zinc Australia’s 60 per cent interest in the Panorama Joint Venture has been accepted.
Joint Venture partner, Sipa Resources International, indicated it would not exercise its first rights of refusal to purchase Outokumpu’s interest in the project...
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Teutonic Bore Polymetallic Project
Pilbara Mines released initial results from flotation testwork, carried out by Western Minerals Technology with Minproc Ltd, on re-treating sulphide tailings and stockpiles.
A 60 per cent mass reduction of the tailings feedstock during concentrate production with greater than 90 per cent recovery o...
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Thunderbox Gold Project
Dalrymple Resources said infill drilling at its Thunderbox gold project was confirming excellent internal continuity of the deposit.
In Zone C, very broad widths of primary mineralisation have been drilled down to varying depths of up to a maximum of 350 vertical metres below surface, with the mine...
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Albany Wind Farm Project
Northern-Territory Company, Powercorp, has been selected as tenderer for the $45 million Albany wind farm project.
Under the contract, Powercorp will deliver the plant on a turnkey basis and will install 12 Enercon E-66/1800 kW turbines.
The contract with Powercorp is subject to final development ...
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Chicken Litter Generated Power Project
A feasibility study investigating the use of chicken litter to generate power is being undertaken by New Zealand company Process Development Ltd for Blair Fox Generation, a company owned by WA Broiler Growers and renewable energy company, Blair Fox Pty Ltd.
Blair Fox Generation chief executive Offi...
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Geraldton Airport Upgrade
Expressions of interest are open for construction of a new terminal at Geraldton airport.
The cost of the project is $2.8 million.
Mr Bill Perry
Chief Executive Officer
Greenough Shire Council
Tel. (08) 9921 2533
Fax. (08) 9921 8570
E-mail. billperry@greenough.wa.gov.au...
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AMC’s Magnesium Metal Plant Project, Qld
Queensland Metals Corporation (QMC) said the feasibility study into Australian Magnesium Corporation’s (AMC) proposed 96,000 tonnes per annum Stanwell (near Rockingham) magnesium metal plant has confirmed its economic and technical attributes and its potential as one of the world’s lowest cost magne...
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Murray Basin Mineral Sands Project, Vic
The RZM/Cable Sands Group and Sons of Gwalia (Gwalia) have given the go-ahead for the Wemen mine in the Murray Basin Mineral Sands.
Mining and concentrating equipment owned by the Joint Venture Partners and current sited at Tomago in NSW will be moved and used at the minesite.
In addition to the...
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Straw Pulp Mill, Victoria
Arisa Ltd, which is planning to build a $115 million, 38,000 tonnes per annum wheat straw pulp mill near Horsham, has issued a second prospectus to raise $3.5 million to continue project development work.
Arisa Managing Director Mike Davey said pulp samples had recently been processed in Italy and ...
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Reefton Gold Project, NZ
Gold and Resource Developments (GRD), an amalgamation of Union Gold Mining Company and Macraes Mining Company), has approved a $2.4 million optimisation work program at its Reefton gold project on the west coast of the South Island.
The program will aim to prove further reserves and improve the pro...
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Ramu Nickel Project, PNG
The PNG government has approved the Environmental Plan for the US$838 million Ramu nickel project in Madang province.
The approval includes authorisation to build and operate the Ramu mine, processing facilities, tailings management system and associated infrastructure.
Highlands Managing Director...
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Indian Mineral Sands Projects, India
Mineral Deposits has entered into two Heads of Agreement with private sector Indian interests providing the basis for development of and value-addition to two mineral sands projects in the State of Tamil Nadu in south-eastern India.
Both projects relate to the extraction of mineral sands and subse...
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Smorgon Steel Contract
Smorgon Steel subsidiary, Bradken, has been selected as the successful bidder for the manufacture of 240 iron ore railway wagons for Hamersley Iron in a deal worth in excess of $25 million.
Work on the project, which will employ 260 people, will be carried out in Brisbane, Newcastle and in WA.
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