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Mineral Sands contract win

Wednesday 10 December 2008

Ausenco has executed a contract for the Engineering Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services for the development of Bemax Resources' Snapper Mineral Sands mine in south western NSW.


Iluka: ahead of the pack

Monday 24 November 2008

Mineral sands miner Iluka Resources has bucked the industry trend of struggling to stay afloat, instead using the current financial crisis as a means to increase production.


Mineral sands project approved

Friday 21 November 2008

Astron has gained the necessary environmental approvals for its Donald Mineral Sands Project from the Victorian Government.


Mineral sands project approved

Wednesday 19 November 2008

Astron has gained the necessary environmental approvals for its Donald Mineral Sands Project from the Victorian Government.


Mineral sands exports exceeded

Thursday 03 April 2008

Mineral sands exports from Iluka’s Hamilton processing plant have exceeded expectations in their first 12 months of operation.


Minerals sands project near Ouyen

Monday 25 February 2008

ILUKA Resources has announced a $209 million commitment for a mineral sands project near Ouyen, in north-west Victoria.


Clues to Eucla Basin resource

Monday 18 February 2008

CHARACTERISATION of heavy mineral sands deposits in the South Australian portion of the Eucla Basin shows that the region has the potential to be Australia’s next big mineral sands resource.


Mineral sand mining

Monday 12 November 2007

THE output of mineral sands is expected to expand over the period to 2011-12, reflecting, rising demand and the start-up of new operations


Mineral sand mining outlook

Thursday 25 October 2007

THE output of mineral sands is expected to expand over the period to 2011-12, reflecting, rising demand and the start-up of new operations.


Step towards uranium boom

Tuesday 01 January 1980

Ausenco has executed a contract with Uranium One Australia for the Engineering Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services for the Honeymoon uranium project in South Australia.


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