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Grange shareholders urged to back merger

November 28, 2008 11:43:00

Shareholders with Grange Resources, which wants to mine iron ore on Western Australia's south coast, are being urged to approve a merger with a Chinese-backed company.[MORE]

Tags: company-news, iron-ore, albany-6330, bunbury-6230, kalgoorlie-6430, wellstead-6328

Mine accommodation needs to be assessed

October 8, 2008 14:00:00

Grange Resources has hired a consultant to assess work force and accommodation requirements for its proposed iron ore mine on Western Australia's south coast.[MORE]

Tags: company-news, mining, albany-6330, wellstead-6328

Miner up-beat about meeting environmental conditions

July 1, 2008 13:10:00

Grange Resources says it is confident it will meet the strict environmental conditions placed on its proposed $1.5 billion iron ore mine near Albany.[MORE]

Tags: environmental-management, mining, iron-ore, albany-6330, wellstead-6328

Dredging sparks harbour ecology fears

March 13, 2008 12:45:00

A City of Albany councillor says dumping sand and silt in King George Sound, as part of the Albany Port expansion, could have disastrous effects on the harbour's ecology.[MORE]

Tags: environmental-management, water, albany-6330, wellstead-6328

Grange Resources signs Metso MOU

January 24, 2008 15:15:00

Grange Resources says it is close to signing an agreement with engineering company Metso Minerals to supply the technology for its pellet processing plant in Malaysia.[MORE]

Tags: company-news, mining, iron-ore, albany-6330, wagin-6315, wellstead-6328

Water Corp to supply treated waste water to Wellstead project

November 29, 2007 10:30:00

The Water Corporation has agreed to supply treated waste water to the Grange Resources iron ore project near Albany, in southern Western Australia, enabling the company to transport the ore via a slurry pipeline to the port. [MORE]

Tags: mining, water, iron-ore, albany-6330, walpole-6398, wellstead-6328

Western Power tries to determine powerline route

November 26, 2007 13:40:00

Western Power says it is working with landowners in Western Australia's great southern to determine the exact route of the Muja to Wellstead transmission line.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, albany-6330, walpole-6398, wellstead-6328

Grange confident of iron ore price jump

November 5, 2007 13:24:00

Grange Resources says it is confident an iron ore price rise will offset the significant rise in the capital costs of an iron ore mine being set up near Albany.[MORE]

Tags: iron-ore, albany-6330, walpole-6398, wellstead-6328

Calls for Western Power to reassure great southern landowners

October 29, 2007 11:25:00

The Member for Roe, Dr Graham Jacobs, wants Western Power to assure landowners in the great southern that the proposed Muja to Wellstead transmission line will meet their power needs.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, government-and-politics, albany-6330, borden-6338, gnowangerup-6335, ongerup-6336, wellstead-6328

Resignation not expected to hurt iron ore miner's funding chances

October 25, 2007 10:00:00

The company setting up an iron ore mine near Albany, in southern Western Australia, says it is confident the resignation of its managing director will not affect its chances of securing funding for the project.[MORE]

Tags: work, iron-ore, albany-6330, walpole-6398, wellstead-6328

Western Power to work with residents on powerline concerns

October 22, 2007 11:40:00

Western Australian Energy Minister Francis Logan says Western Power will work with communities affected by new high voltage powerlines in the great southern region to try and reduce the visual impact of the lines.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, states-and-territories, albany-6330, kojonup-6395, wellstead-6328

Public meeting to discuss Albany Port expansion

October 12, 2007 14:07:00

A public meeting will be held next Thursday to gauge feedback on environmental reports into a major expansion at the Albany Port in southern Western Australia.[MORE]

Tags: transport, environmental-management, albany-6330, port-albany-6330, wellstead-6328

Western Power won't rule out Gnowangarup powerline

October 12, 2007 14:02:00

Western Power says it has not ruled out building a new transmission line via Gnowangarup to provide power to the Grange iron ore project on Western Australia's south coast.[MORE]

Tags: electricity-energy-and-utilities, albany-6330, kojonup-6395, wellstead-6328

Port authority pleased with EPA dredging report

October 4, 2007 14:00:00

The Albany Port Authority says it is pleased with a report by the state's environmental watchdog detailing the likely environmental effects of a major expansion at the facility.[MORE]

Tags: environmental-management, albany-6330, wellstead-6328

Rio Tinto takes stake in iron ore expansion

August 15, 2007 12:24:00

A company setting up an iron ore mine near Albany, in Western Australia's south, has told the stock exchange it has acquired extra exploration land from Rio Tinto in a deal it says will extend the mine's life to about 32 years.[MORE]

Tags: mining, wellstead-6328

Grange and Patrick close to a deal

July 11, 2007 12:09:00

The mining company Grange Resources says it is close to an agreement with ports company Patrick to build and run its ore pipeline and storage facilities for its proposed Wellstead mine, 90 km north-east of Albany in Western Australia.[MORE]

Tags: company-news, mining, pipelines, iron-ore, albany-6330, wellstead-6328

Company to export iron to Malaysia

January 25, 2007 13:15:00

The company planning a $1.5 billion iron ore project at Wellstead has been given key approvals for an associated project in Malaysia.[MORE]

Tags: international-aid-and-trade, iron-ore, albany-6330, wellstead-6328

Iron ore project receives international interest

August 15, 2006 11:48:00

The company behind plans for a $0.5 billion iron ore project on Western Australia's south coast says it is pleased with the level of interest shown by potential overseas investors.[MORE]

Tags: mining, albany-6330, bunbury-6230, wellstead-6328

Fruity explosion leaves children with minor injures

July 11, 2005 11:03:00

Two children in the Western Australian south coast town of Wellstead have suffered minor injuries after a tin of peaches exploded in their home.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, albany-6330, wellstead-6328