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Recent media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Securities Exchange are listed below. Older media releases can be found in the Archived media releases section.
| Release Date | Description | Group Company | Classification | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | ||||
| 29 Sep 2011 |
Boggo Road Transformation Marks Our Bright Future The Queensland Government has signed a project deed with Leighton Properties to develop the next important phase of the Boggo Road Urban Village development. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LPPL | Building and property | Queensland |
| 28 Sep 2011 |
State Government leases Ipswich Commercial Tower The Queensland Government has signed the largest leasing deal in the history of the Ipswich CBD, securing the entire commercial component of the new nine-story office tower being developed as part of the $1 billon Ipswich City Heart development. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
LPPL | Building and property | Queensland |
| 20 Sep 2011 |
Thiess wins Fortescue Pilbara Iron Ore mine contract Thiess has won a major $100 million contract with Fortescue Metals Group for Phase One development works on the Solomon Hub iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 14 Sep 2011 |
Leighton appoints Bruce Munro as Managing Director of Thiess Leighton Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Bruce Munro to the position of Managing Director of its wholly owned subsidiary Thiess Pty Ltd. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 13 Sep 2011 |
Habtoor Leighton Group awarded US$300m road contract in Oman Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has been awarded an OR 117 million (US$300 million) contract by Oman’s Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) for the dualisation of a section of Oman’s Bidbid-Sur highway. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
HLG | Engineering and infrastructure | Oman |
| 25 Aug 2011 |
Appointment of new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer The Board of Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) is pleased to announce that Mr Stephen Johns has been elected by the Board to succeed Mr David Mortimer as Chairman. As announced yesterday, Mr Mortimer has resigned from the Board. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 24 Aug 2011 |
Leighton Chairman resigns from the Board Leighton Holdings Limited advises that Mr David Mortimer AO has resigned from the Board of the Company with immediate effect from today. An Independent Non-executive Director since 1997, Mr Mortimer was elected Chairman of Leighton in June 2007. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 22 Aug 2011 |
Leighton Ngarda Joint Venture awarded earthworks contract in the Pilbara for Rio Tinto The Leighton Ngarda Joint Venture, an unincorporated joint venture between Leighton Contractors and indigenous contractor Ngarda Civil & Mining, has been awarded a $104 million earthworks contract for Rio Tinto. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 15 Aug 2011 |
Leighton looks to the future with $46.2bn of work in hand Leighton Holdings Limited today announced an after tax loss of $409m for the 2010/11 financial year - confirming our most recent guidance - and improving on the guidance provided to the market in April 2011 (a loss of $427m). No final dividend will be paid as previously advised. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 09 Aug 2011 |
Leighton flags potential sale of Pilbara iron ore business to BHP Billiton Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that it has signed a Heads of Agreement for the sale of the HWE Iron Ore entities and assets that provide iron ore contract mining services to BHP Billiton in Western Australia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 04 Aug 2011 |
Leighton updates earnings guidance for both 2010/11 and 2011/12 Leighton Holdings Limited today stated that it expected to report an after tax loss of around $408 million for the 2010/11 financial year which improves the earnings guidance provided to the market in April 2011 (a loss of $427 million). The Company also confirmed its guidance for the 2011/12 financial year of an after tax profit of between $600-650 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 03 Aug 2011 |
Leighton Contractors to construct the Intermodal Logistics Centre at Enfield, NSW Leighton Contractors has been awarded a $115 million contract by Sydney Ports Corporation to deliver the main construction phase of the Intermodal Logistics Centre (ILC) at Enfield in South-West Sydney. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | New South Wales |
| 03 Aug 2011 |
Leighton Properties structures for growth Leading developer Leighton Properties announced today it has made organisational changes, taking effect from 1 September, which aligns its structure with its strategic focus on the commercial and residential markets. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LPPL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 01 Aug 2011 |
Leighton Contractors and ARTC in Alliance to deliver Southern Sydney Freight Line Leighton Contractors has been selected by Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to deliver the final stage of the Southern Sydney Freight Line (SSFL) in an Alliance contract worth $150 million for Leighton Contractors. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | New South Wales |
| 04 Jul 2011 |
Thiess forms Alliance with Ausgrid Thiess is to play a more significant role in delivering electricity infrastructure in New South Wales under an alliance with one of Australia’s largest energy network providers, Ausgrid. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | New South Wales |
| 01 Jul 2011 |
JHG announced as Managing Contractor to Deliver $1.2 Billion New Children’s Hospital John Holland has been announced as the Managing Contractor to deliver the new $1.2 billion children’s hospital in Perth, Western Australia. The prestigious project forms the cornerstone of the Western Australian State Government’s investment in delivering major social infrastructure for future generations. The value of works to be delivered by John Holland on the project will total approximately $800 million, subject to progression to the second phase of the two stage Managing Contractor process. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JH | Building and property | Western Australia |
| 30 Jun 2011 |
Peabody Energy to acquire Thiess interest in Burton coal mine Peabody Energy has agreed to acquire Thiess’ 5% joint venture interest in the Burton Coal Mine for AU$35 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Mining and resources | Queensland |
| 30 Jun 2011 |
Thiess Services secures new waste contracts Thiess Services has secured a bundle of new waste contracts worth a total of $203 million in a strong vote of support by clients across the nation. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | Australia wide |
| 29 Jun 2011 |
Leighton moves to over 50% ownership of Devine Limited Leighton Holdings Limited advises that it has increased its stake in Devine Limited, moving from 49.66% to 50.06%. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |
| 20 Jun 2011 |
Leighton appoints new Chief Risk Officer and Group General Counsel Leighton Holdings Limited is pleased to announce that it has appointed Craig van der Laan to the newly created positions of Chief Risk Officer and Group General Counsel for the Leighton Group. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Corporate | Head Office |