
News Archives
January
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Monday, 25 January 2010
Super Pit has mine life extended
The Department of Mines and Petroleum's final environmental approval recently has extended the working life of the Super Pit in Kalgoorlie-Boulder until 2021. Read more...
Thursday, 21 January 2010
RADARS
Information regarding the Reform and Development at Resources Safety strategy, referred to as RADARS, is now available on the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) website. Read more...
Tuesday, 19 January 2010
Minister defends exploration scheme
Opposition spokeswoman Alannah MacTiernan had displayed her ignorance of the resource sector by criticising a State Government program for resource exploration, Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore said recently. Read more...
Friday, 1 January 2010
Minister offers Wheatstone retention leases renewal
The massive Wheatstone gas project on Western Australia’s North West Shelf took another step forward recently with Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore’s offer to renew two retention leases. Read more...
Friday, 1 January 2010
Varanus gas explosion report released
The Supreme Court has overturned legal action by Apache Northwest to block the release to Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore of a restricted report into the Varanus Island gas pipeline explosion. Read more...












