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Archived media releases by release date

Archived media releases issued by the Leighton Group and reported to the Australian Stock Exchange are listed below.

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Release Date Description Group Company Classification Location
2009
15 May 2009 Leighton Contractors awarded $290 million of new mining and construction work
Southern Gateway Alliance, comprising Leighton Contractors, WA Limestone and GHD has been selected by Main Roads as the preferred proponent to build the new Mandurah Entrance Road. Leighton Contractors’ Resources Division has been awarded a four-year contract extension worth $160 million by Macarthur Coal (C & M Management) Pty Ltd. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure, Mining and resources Queensland, Western Australia
14 May 2009 Leighton announces $220 million profit for the nine months
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a profit after tax (unaudited) of $220 million (versus $375 million last year) for the nine months to 31 March 2009. The result was impacted by the recognition of $175 million of post-tax asset impairments which were reported in December 2008 and a further $15 million recorded during the third quarter. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
20 Apr 2009 Leighton Contractors in consortium to deliver Queensland’s $1.1bn SEQ Public Private Partnership (PPP) Schools project
Seven new state schools will be built in high-growth areas of South East Queensland and will generate thousands of new jobs following the awarding of a $1.1 billion dollar contract under the Queensland Government's landmark SEQ Public Private Partnership (PPP) Schools project. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Building and property Queensland
20 Apr 2009 Aspire Schools selected as Preferred Proponent for the South East Queensland Schools PPP Project
The Queensland Government has announced that it has reached contractual close by signature of key project and financing agreements with Aspire Schools, a consortium led by Leighton Contractors and Commonwealth Bank, as the Preferred Proponent for the SEQ Schools PPP Project. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Building and property Queensland
16 Apr 2009 Al Habtoor – Murray & Roberts – Takenaka JV withdraws from Dubai Airport Project
The Al Habtoor – Murray & Roberts – Takenaka Joint Venture (HMRT) and the Dubai Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) have mutually agreed that the Joint Venture will withdraw from the Dubai Airport Concourse 3 project due to the parties’ inability to conclude an acceptable contract. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		HLG Building and property Dubai
14 Apr 2009 Thiess John Holland takes action to secure at least 10,000 jobs
The $4.8 billion Airport Link project is a vital piece of infrastructure for the people of Queensland and will create at least 10,000 direct and indirect jobs during construction. view pdf (0.2Mb) > 		TPL, JH Engineering and infrastructure, Financial Queensland
09 Apr 2009 Rail contract awarded to Leighton Contractors – Macmahon joint venture
Leighton Contractors in a joint venture with Macmahon Contractors has been awarded a contract valued at more than $500 million to develop BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s Rapid Growth Project 5 rail project (RGP5) in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Western Australia
09 Apr 2009 Announcement by Janet Holmes à Court
Following the announcement of Leighton Holdings Limited that Mr David Stewart, Group Managing Director of John Holland Group has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, I am pleased to advise that Glenn Palin will be appointed as Group Managing Director of John Holland. Glenn’s appointment will take effect from 1 July 2009. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		JH Corporate Head Office
07 Apr 2009 Leighton Contractors joins alliance to deliver Tarcutta Bypass
Leighton Contractors has today signed an agreement with the Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) to create the Tarcutta Hume Alliance which will deliver the Tarcutta Bypass Project in southern NSW. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
19 Mar 2009 John Holland Fatality - Western Australia
It is with deep regret that John Holland announces that a John Holland employee has died in an accident at the Newman Hub Project site in Western Australia early this morning. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		JH Miscellaneous Western Australia
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
2008
23 Dec 2008 Leighton Contractors joins alliance to deliver Eastern Busway
Leighton Contractors will join Queensland Transport and SKM-Maunsell AECOM in an alliance to deliver the Eastern Busway – Buranda to Main Avenue project in Brisbane’s south, after today being selected as preferred construction partner by the Queensland Government. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
19 Dec 2008 Leighton Contractors enters strategic partnerships to develop renewable energy solutions
Leighton Contractors has expanded its capability in the Australian renewable energy sector by executing agreements with two global technology providers to explore and develop wave and solar power projects in the region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Australia wide, New Zealand
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