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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ||||
| 05 Mar 2009 |
HWE Mining awarded A$400 million contract extension HWE Mining (a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Contractors Pty Limited), has been awarded a five-year contract extension worth approximately A$400 million at the Orebody 23/25 mine near Newman in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LCPL | Mining and resources | Western Australia |
| 17 Feb 2009 |
Request for BrisConnections extraordinary general meeting As a future shareholder, Leighton Holdings Limited agrees with the BrisConnections Board that the proposal to wind up the trusts is not in the best interests of all unitholders. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 17 Feb 2009 |
Requisition to convene BrisConnections meeting BrisConnections Management Company Limited as responsible entity of BrisConnections Holding Trust and BrisConnections Investment Trust (ASX: BCSCA) advised today that it has received a request from Australian Style Investments Pty Ltd to hold an extraordinary meeting of members to consider a resolution to wind up the Trusts. view pdf (0.3Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Queensland |
| 12 Feb 2009 |
Leighton reports increased operating profit and work in hand at record $37.5 billion The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 20% increase in pre-tax operating profit before impairments to $387m but a 56% decrease in after tax Group profit to $111m due to the recognition of $239m of pre-tax asset impairments. A fully franked dividend of 60 cents per share was also announced by the directors versus a 50% franked interim dividend of 60 cents last year. view pdf (1.0Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |
| 12 Feb 2009 |
Thiess and Leighton Asia awarded $2.6bn of contract mining work in Indonesia and Mongolia Thiess (Indonesia) has been awarded a US$1.52 billion contract extension by PT Arutmin Indonesia for the operation of the Senakin and Satui Coal Mines in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Leighton Asia has secured a A$350 million, six year mining contract for the Ukhaakhudag coal mine project in Mongolia. view pdf (0.2Mb) > |
TPL, LA | Mining and resources | Indonesia, Mongolia |
| 10 Feb 2009 |
EFIC finance assists Leighton with business expansion in Indonesia Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC), Australia’s export credit agency, is supporting Leighton Holdings Limited (Leighton) with financing that will assist Australia’s largest construction and contract mining group in delivering a number of mining services contracts in Indonesia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Indonesia |
| 05 Feb 2009 |
Thiess Services Middle East LLC signs 15 year waste management concession contract with the Abu Dhabi Government worth AED 1.1 billion (A$475 million) Thiess Services Middle East has signed a 15 year concession agreement with the Centre for Waste Management Abu Dhabi for the management of construction and demolition debris for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
TPL | Operations and maintenance | Abu Dhabi |
| 06 Jan 2009 |
Impact of current global financial crisis on 2009 results As a consequence of the current global financial crisis, Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that the company’s results for this financial year will be impacted by the values of investments in Connect East, RiverCity Motorway, BrisConnections, Devine and Macmahon. view pdf (0.1Mb) > |
LHL | Financial | Head Office |