HOME ABOUT US ADVERTISE SUBSCRIBE SITE MAP HELP CONTACT WORK FOR US   Monday 6 September 2010 Make CIN my HomePage    RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE STORIES [ 16 Results - Showing Results 1 to 16 ] Compass points to 29% cost increase (Thursday, 4 October 2007) COMPASS Resources has spelled out details of the increased construction costs and reasons behind the delays associated with commissioning the Browns Oxide copper, cobalt and nickel project in the Northern Territory. Full Story... Mirabela partners with GRD on Santa Rita (Tuesday, 2 October 2007) GRD Minproc has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning contract for Mirabela Nickel's $US263 million ($A294.5 million) Santa Rita nickel project in Brazil. Full Story... Government approves coal terminal (Monday, 1 October 2007) THE Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group's proposed new coal terminal at Newcastle Port has been given approval by the Federal Government. Full Story... GRD secures Olympic Dam expansion contract (Friday, 28 September 2007) MINING giant BHP Billiton has awarded GRD Minproc a contract to undertake preliminary engineering for a demonstration uranium process plant as part of the company's Olympic Dam Expansion Project. Full Story... Forrestania concentrate plant gets green light (Thursday, 27 September 2007) WESTERN Areas has given the go ahead for development of a nickel concentrate plant at its wholly-owned Forrestania nickel project, which the company believes will establish the region as a major nickel province. Full Story... Hopetoun wastewater facility gets approval (Thursday, 27 September 2007) THE $15 million first stage of a new wastewater facility planned for Hopetoun in Western Australia will soon be underway to help support the growth of the region, brought on by BHP Billiton's $3 billion Ravensthorpe nickel mine, after the project received approval to proceed this week. Full Story... Environmental review underway for Grange port expansion (Tuesday, 25 September 2007) GRANGE Resources' Southdown magnetite project near Albany in Western Australia took another step toward development yesterday with the Albany port expansion proposal progressing to the public environmental review stage. Full Story... Angas construction begins (Monday, 24 September 2007) TERRAMIN Australia has begun construction work on the access tunnel for its underground Angas zinc mine near Strathalbyn in South Australia. Full Story... Murchison, Mitsubishi form infrastructure businesses (Friday, 21 September 2007) PERTH-based Murchison Metals and Japanese company Mitsubishi Development have this week signed binding agreements for the establishment of a new iron ore mining and infrastructure business in Western Australia's Mid-West. Full Story... Presenting a united front (Wednesday, 19 September 2007) A PRESENCE on many major resources projects in Australia has United Group Resources chief executive Jon Birman justifiably labelling the company a "key player" in the industry. Full Story... Still more to come: Part II (Tuesday, 18 September 2007) WHILE resource projects are destined to be big business for contractors once they proceed to construction, there is plenty of other work going on to keep the industry rolling along in the mean time. Full Story... Still more to come: Part I (Monday, 17 September 2007) MASSIVE investment in mine processing and related infrastructure continues to bolster the engineering construction sector and create a massive workload for contractors. Amy Richardson examines some major projects on the cards. Full Story... Thiess, White Energy form JV to advance coal technology (Friday, 14 September 2007) WHITE Energy and Thiess subsidiary PT Thiess Contractors Indonesia have formed a five-year joint venture to build binderless coal briquetting plants in Indonesia. Full Story... Dominion, HWE Mining continue partnership on Challenger (Thursday, 13 September 2007) LEIGHTON Contractors subsidiary HWE Mining has been awarded a four-year contract extension worth about $100 million by Dominion Gold Operations for the supply of mine services to the Challenger underground mine. Full Story... Cardno broadens resources reach (Tuesday, 11 September 2007) INFRASTRUCTURE services company Cardno has acquired Perth-based structural and civil engineering consultancy Buckland Engineers Australia for an undisclosed sum in a bid to expand its presence in the resources sector. Full Story... Gorgon gas project gets environmental go ahead (Monday, 10 September 2007) THE giant Gorgon liquefied natural gas project cleared another hurdle after the Western Australian Government gave its final environmental approval on Friday. 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