Mining Boom Rolls On
Area C expansion development Newman, Port HedlandWith planned capital expenditure at record levels, persistent strength in mining construction activity shows little sign of abating.The Australian...
View ArticleTasmania: Pulp Mill To Drive Activity
Following the federal government’s decision last month to grant environmental approval to the proposed $2.3 billion Bell Bay Pulp Mill, the long term outlook for the Tasmanian construction industry is...
View ArticleWestern Australia Construction Activity Pushing Forward
Encouraging news on the progress of one of Australia’s biggest mining projects last week has firmed up the odds of a long-term recovery in the Western Australian construction industry.Last week,...
View ArticleHuge Project Wins EPA Green Light
One of Australia’s largest ever resource construction projects has been given the green light, subject to environmental conditions, by the Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority.EPA...
View ArticleUse Locals on Huge Gas Project, NT Chief Asks
New Northern Territory Chief Minister Terry Mills has strongly urged Japan to make full use of local businesses and staff to fill labour needs for the multi-billion dollar Ichthys LNG Project in Darwin...
View ArticleUncertainty for Queensland Gas Market
The Queensland gas market lacks liquidity, with gas in short supply for new contracts both pre- and post-2015.That, coupled with the uncertainties of domestic and international LNG and future gas...
View ArticleCanada Looks To Australia For Trade Partnerships
An economic development agency in Calgary, Alberta is leading a delegation of city companies to Australia for the first time ever in an effort to further develop trade relationships between the two...
View ArticleThe Risks of An Australian Gas Boom
A new report predicts the domestic price of liquefied natural gas could triple due to the surge of exports to Asia. With Queensland gas fields due to begin exporting in two years, the Australian...
View ArticleHuge Development Gets State Environmental Tick
A proposal for one of the largest ever resource developments in Australia – one which is expected to generate up to 6,000 jobs at peak construction – has come a step closer to fruition following the...
View ArticleAustralia’s Biggest Construction Project Dumped
Browse LNG Development downstream layout. Image Source: Woodside PetroleumWhat was the highest dollar value construction project on the horizon in Australia at the moment has been dumped as Woodside...
View ArticleShale Gas Boom Could Hit Britain
Following the remarkable success of new extraction technologies in expanding natural gas supply in North America, Britain could experience a shale gas boom of its own. A report recently issued by the...
View ArticleAustralian Shale Gas Could Be Double Prior Estimates
A new study indicates that Australia’s shale gas deposits are far more abundant than previously expected, though their remote location could make extraction a costly prospect. A report just issued by...
View ArticleAustralia Sitting on Potential Shale Energy Boom
Australia’s reserves of shale oil and gas could be more than 10 times greater than existing known deposits, setting the stage for a potential shale energy boom on the back of new extraction...
View ArticleNT Desperate for Resource Construction Workers: Report
The Northern Territory will have just half the number of workers it needs for major resource construction projects over the next financial year as Australia continues to experience shortages of...
View ArticleEmerson Grabs US$67 Million in Gorgon Gas Valve Contracts
Emerson Process Management has won US$67 million in contracts from Chevron Australia for the provision of control valves and valve actuators to its Gorgon Liquefied Natural Gas project. Emerson has...
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