The Hunter (Newcastle)

AECOM-led consortium retained for second stage of high speed rail feasibility study

A consortium led by AECOM has been selected to conduct the second and final stage of a feasibility study into an east coast high speed rail network.

Court approval for Gloucester Coal's Duralie $55m open-cut mine extension south of Stratford

Gloucester Coal Ltd has received approval for an extension of its Duralie open-cut coalmine from the NSW Land and Environment Court.

Incitec Pivot examines ‘world scale’ ammonium nitrate plant for Newcastle

Incitec Pivot Ltd is to conduct a feasibility study into the establishment of an ammonium nitrate manufacturing plant in Newcastle.

Construction to start on ARTC's $44m Nundah Bank Third Track following project approval

Approval has been granted for the Australian Rail Track Corporation’s $44 million Nundah Bank Third Track project in the NSW Hunter Valley.

AECOM Technology wins $20m services contract for Ravensworth North Mine

AECOM Technology Corporation has been awarded a US$20 million services contract for the construction of the US$1.

Abigroup to design and construct coal train facility in NSW Hunter Valley

Abigroup has won an $80 million contract to design and build a coal train support facility for Pacific National on a 49 hectare site at Greta in the Hunter Valley.

Project approval the focus in Port of Newcastle dredging proposal

The Newcastle Port Corporation (NPC) has made regulatory approval the priority in its planned $48m dredging and construction project within the Port of Newcastle.

BHP approves $367m investment to cover share of coal handling facility expansion at Newcastle

BHP Billiton has approved a $367m investment that will cover its share of the continuing expansion of a coal handling facility in Newcastle.

Newcastle Port Corporation proposes $48m dredging and construction of berthing facilities

Newcastle Port Corporation (NPC) is seeking approval for a $48m project involving dredging and construction of berthing facilities within the Port of Newcastle.

Part two study manager announced this quarter for multi-billion dollar high speed rail network

A dedicated unit overseeing the proposed $61b to $108b high speed rail network on the eastern seaboard is expected to announce this quarter the successful contractor for the second and final stage of the study.