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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 | ||||
| 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 |
| 06 May 2010 |
Leighton Contractors receives a further $150 million for Chevron’s Gorgon LNG Jetty and Marine Structures project Leighton Contractors, in consortium with Saipem, have been awarded a further $150 million towards the existing contract to build the LNG Jetty and Marine Structures on Chevron’s Gorgon project. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Engineering and infrastructure | Western Australia |
| 03 May 2010 |
John Holland Selected for South Morang Rail Extension Alliance John Holland, in an alliance with AECOM, the Department of Transport, MTM and VicRoads, has been selected to deliver the $650 million South Morang Rail Extension Project. Subject to finalisation of the scope of works and cost with the Victorian Government, John Holland’s stake is expected to be in excess of $300 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
JH | Engineering and infrastructure | Victoria |
| 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 |
| 13 Apr 2010 |
Leighton Asia has secured a A$940 million contract adjustment to increase production at the Ukhaa Khudag (UHG) coal mine in Southern Mongolia Energy Resources LLC has requested Leighton Asia to expand the production capacity at its UHG coal mine in the South Gobi region of Mongolia. The contract adjustment will ramp up production rates from current levels to 10 million tonnes per year by June 2011. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Mining and resources | Mongolia |
| 06 Apr 2010 |
Thiess services secures new electrical performance-based contract with Western Power Thiess Services’ long-standing relationship with Western Power has been reaffirmed with the signing of a new performance-based contract, potentially worth up to an estimated value of $325 million over a maximum five year period, for the provision of electrical services. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | Western Australia |
| 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 |
| 11 Mar 2010 |
Leighton Asia secures A$463 million express rail link contract in Hong Kong Leighton Asia has secured a A$463 million contract to construct the Tse Uk Tsuen to Shek Yam section of the Guangzhou – Shenzhen – Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL). view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Engineering and infrastructure | Hong Kong |
| 04 Mar 2010 |
Thiess John Holland reaches final settlement on Eastlink early completion bonus Thiess John Holland (TJH) has today reached final settlement with ConnectEast Group on the calculation and payment of a performance bonus relating to the early completion of EastLink. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL, JH | Engineering and infrastructure, Financial | Victoria |
| 02 Mar 2010 |
Leighton Asia recommences A$125 million contract at Toka Tindung gold mine in Indonesia Leighton Asia has signed an addendum lifting the four year suspension of the Toka Tindung gold project in North Sulawesi, Indonesia view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Mining and resources | Indonesia |
| 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 |
| 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 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 |
| 27 Jan 2010 |
Leighton Asia awarded A$245 million Hong Kong Hospital project Leighton Asia, in a joint venture with Able Engineering Co Ltd, has secured a A$245 million contract to design and construct phase one of the new Tung Chung Hospital on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Building and property | Hong Kong |
| 27 Jan 2010 |
Leighton LLC gained A$38 million financial support from the EBRD to sponsor contract mining services in Mongolia. Leighton LLC, has gained A$38 million financial support from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to provide contract mining services to Mongolian and international mining operators in Mongolia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LA | Mining and resources | Mongolia |
| 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 |