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Recent media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Stock Exchange are listed below. Older media releases can be found in the Archived media releases section.
| Release Date | Description | Group Company | Classification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ||||
| 02 Sep 2010 |
Ms Jamila Gordon appointed as Chief Information Officer Leighton Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Jamila Gordon to the position of Chief Information Officer for Leighton Holdings Limited. Ms Gordon will report directly to Mr Peter Gregg, Chief Financial Officer of Leighton Holdings Limited. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 01 Sep 2010 |
Al Habtoor Leighton Group awarded A$220m building project in Dubai The Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has been awarded an A$220 million (AED 700 million) building project in Dubai by Daman Investments. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
HLG | Building and property | Dubai |
| 24 Aug 2010 |
Leighton Offshore awarded US$66m Tanzania SPM project Leighton Offshore has been awarded a US$66m contract by the Tanzania Ports Authority to install a single point mooring (SPM) and pipelines in Dar Es Salaam Tanzania. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LI | Engineering and infrastructure | Tanzania |
| 18 Aug 2010 |
Leighton Asia joint venture awarded A$409 million rail contract in Hong Kong MTR Corporation has awarded Leighton Asia, acting in a joint venture, an A$409 million contract to construct the West Kowloon Terminus Approach Tunnel and Track Fan Tunnel section of the Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL). view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Engineering and infrastructure | Hong Kong |
| 16 Aug 2010 |
Leighton announces record profit of $612m and work in hand of $41.5bn Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 39% increase in profit after tax and minorities to $612m ($440m last year) and a pre-tax profit of $843m for the 2010 financial year. The return on shareholders’ funds averaged 25% for the year with a record net operating cash flow of $1.7 billion. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 16 Aug 2010 |
Thiess’ Hunter Expressway contract finalised at $825 million Preliminary design and construction costing has been completed on the eastern section of the Hunter Expressway Project in NSW with the contract finalised at $825 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | New South Wales |
| 12 Aug 2010 |
Leighton Contractors in consortium awarded $1 billion contract for the Macarthur Wind Farm development Leighton Contractors, in consortium with Vestas, has today been awarded a contract by the AGL and Meridian Joint Venture for the $1billion Macarthur Wind Farm development in the Western Districts of Victoria. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 29 Jul 2010 |
Thiess Services Secure 5 Year Contract with Ergon Energy Queensland’s Electricity provider, Ergon Energy, has selected Thiess Services to provide network construction and maintenance services to its growing Central and Northern regions, under a five-year agreement valued at up to $100 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | Queensland |
| 26 Jul 2010 |
Leighton Asia awarded 5 year mining contract in Indonesia Leighton Asia secures a A$172 million contract for the provision of mining services at the Martabe Gold Mine in North Sumatra Province, Indonesia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Mining and resources | Indonesia |
| 23 Jul 2010 |
Leighton completed US$350 million private placement Leighton Holdings Limited has successfully completed the issuance of US$350 million of Guaranteed Senior Notes (the ‘Notes’) in the United States. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 15 Jul 2010 |
Leighton awarded $700m of additional work for UHG Coal Mine in Southern Mongolia Leighton Asia has secured a A$700 million contract adjustment to increase production at the Ukhaa Khudag (UHG) coal mine in southern Mongolia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Mining and resources | Mongolia |
| 15 Jul 2010 |
Contract extension for Leighton Contractors HWE Mining, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Contractors Pty Limited, today announced that it has agreed with BHP Billiton Iron Ore to extend the term of the Mining Area C contract mining works for a further six months while the parties complete negotiations to extend the contract until 30 June 2015. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 12 Jul 2010 |
Leighton India wins US$40m Paradip Port project Leighton Contractors India has won its second port project in recent months, acknowledging its extensive expertise in marine construction. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LI | Engineering and infrastructure | India |
| 01 Jul 2010 |
Major road tunnel and port projects awarded to Leighton India The first project is the Chenani – Nashri tunnel in Jammu, Northern India. Leighton India is also a member of a consortium with Sterlite that has been awarded the Vizag Port expansion. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LI | Engineering and infrastructure | India |
| 21 Jun 2010 |
Thiess M80 Ring Road Alliance contract finalised at $623m Scope of work has been completed on Victoria’s M80 Ring Road Upgrade, between the Calder Freeway and Sydney Road, with the contract finalised at $623m. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 17 Jun 2010 |
Leighton Asia awarded A$1.1BN mining expansion contract and Thiess Services awarded $405M Remediation Project Leighton Asia has been awarded a A$1.1 billion contract for the expansion of the mining services at the MSJ coal mine in Indonesia for PT Mahakam Sumber Jaya (MSJ); Thiess Services awarded $405M Contract for Hunter River Remediation Project view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
LA, TPL | Mining and resources, Operations and maintenance | Indonesia, New South Wales |
| 10 Jun 2010 |
Leighton Contractors’ Resources Division awarded $170 million contract extension Leighton Contractors’ Resources Division has been awarded a three year, $170 million contract extension at its Woodie Woodie manganese operations by Pilbara Manganese Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Consolidated Minerals Pty Ltd. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 03 Jun 2010 |
Leighton awarded 6 year mining contract in Mongolia Leighton Asia has secured an AUD273 million contract to develop and operate the Mongolia Energy’s Khushuut coal mine in western Mongolia. view pdf (0.3Mb) > |
LA | Mining and resources | Mongolia |
| 27 May 2010 |
Thiess awarded South Walker Creek Coal Mine Contract Extension Thiess will continue coal mining operations at the South Walker Creek Mine in Queensland, following a three year $229m contract extension by the mine’s owner BHP Mitsui Coal Pty Ltd (BMC) it was announced today. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
TPL | Mining and resources | Queensland |
| 17 May 2010 |
Leighton announces third quarter profit of $400m and $37.5bn of work in hand Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a profit after tax (unaudited) of $400m for the nine months to 31 March 2010 (versus $220m last year) from revenue of $13.3bn (versus $13.7bn last year). On an equivalent exchange rate basis to March 2009, the revenue would have been $790m higher and also profit after tax would have been $27m higher. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |