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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.

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Release Date Description Group Company Classification Location
Tanzania
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
Dubai
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
Head Office
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
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
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
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
12 Feb 2010 Leighton profit increases to $289m and work in hand increased to $38.4bn
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that the Group had reported a profit after tax of $289m up 160% for the 6 months to December 2009 versus $111m last year. This is despite the negative impact of the US$/A$ currency on overseas income. A fully franked interim dividend of 65 cents per share was announced by directors, up 8% on the previous half year. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
Australia wide
10 May 2010 Thiess-Silex Solar Consortium confirmed as major bidder to build large scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power station in Australia
The consortium between Thiess, a market leader in critical infrastructure construction and utility services and Silex Systems Ltd, an ASX listed company with world-class expertise and capability in solar technology, today publicly confirmed its interest in constructing the nation’s first solar photovoltaic (PV) power station as part of the Commonwealth’s Solar Flagships Program. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		TPL Engineering and infrastructure Australia wide
New South Wales
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
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
17 Feb 2010 Leighton Contractors preferred tenderer for $698 million Pacific Highway Upgrade
Leighton Contractors and its joint venture partner Fulton Hogan have been selected by the NSW Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) as the preferred proponent for the design and construct contract to deliver the $698 million Pacific Highway Sapphire to Woolgoolga Upgrade project. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
Queensland
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
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
16 Apr 2010 Leighton Contractors in alliance to deliver vital link for QR
An alliance involving Leighton Contractors has been awarded a contract worth approximately $370 million dollars to deliver a component of QR’s Goonyella to Abbot Point (GAP) Expansion Project in Central Queensland. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
13 Apr 2010 Leighton Abigroup Joint Venture (LAJV) awarded a $240m contract to deliver additional upgrade works
The Leighton Abigroup Joint Venture (LAJV) has been awarded a $240million contract to deliver additional upgrade works on the Gateway Motorway from Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Road to Miles Platting Road. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
29 Mar 2010 Leighton’s HQ South Tower sells for $94 million
Leighton Properties and Leighton Contractors have signed a $94 million contract of sale for the South Tower of their latest mixed-use development, HQ in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, Queensland. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LPPL, LCPL Building and property, Financial Queensland
15 Feb 2010 Thiess awarded $800 million Curragh North Mine Contract
Thiess has secured a $800M contract from Wesfarmers Curragh Pty Ltd to continue overburden pre-strip at its Curragh North Mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		TPL Mining and resources Queensland
12 Jan 2010 John Holland Wins New Contract at Isaac Plains Coal Mine
John Holland has secured a 30 month mine operations contract to deliver works at Isaac Plains Coal Mine in Central Queensland. Located approximately two hours west of Mackay, the contract is valued at approximately $260 million and will be delivered on behalf of Isaac Plains Coal Management (which manages a 50:50 JV between Vale and Aquila Resources Limited). view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		JH Mining and resources Queensland
05 Jan 2010 Thiess awarded $140 million Queensland coal mining contract extension
Thiess has been awarded a twelve month contract extension worth approximately $140 million at the Tarong Coal Project‐ Meandu mine located near Kingaroy, in Queensland’s South Burnett region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		TPL Mining and resources Queensland
Victoria
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
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