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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
2007
07 Nov 2007 Leighton International wins US$290 million JW Marriott Hotel in Abu Dhabi
Leighton International, through its 45%-owned associate Al Habtoor Engineering, has been awarded a US$290 million (A$310 million) contract for the construction of the new J W Marriott Hotel in Abu Dhabi. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LI Building and property Abu Dhabi
05 Nov 2007 Leighton and Macmahon announce partnering agreement
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that it had entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Macmahon Holding Limited which formalises a partnering relationship between the two companies. Under the MOU, Leighton will promote Macmahon as a “Partner of Choice” to joint venture on large infrastructure and resources related construction projects. Leighton currently has a 15% shareholding in Macmahon. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LHL Corporate, Engineering and infrastructure Australia wide
05 Nov 2007 HWE Mining awarded contract extension totalling A$700 million
Leighton Contractors today announced that HWE Mining has been awarded a two-year contract extension at the Area C mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The value of the contract is approximately A$700 million. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Mining and resources Western Australia
10 Oct 2007 Thiess secures Tarong Mine contract
Thiess has secured a $500 million contract for coal mining services with Tarong Energy Corporation for the Tarong Mine near Kingaroy in Queensland’s South Burnett region. Tarong Energy will take ownership of the Tarong Mine, which feeds the adjacent Tarong power stations, on 31 January 2008. view pdf (0.2Mb) > 		TPL Mining and resources Queensland
10 Oct 2007 Thiess secures Lake Vermont Coal contract
Thiess has secured an infrastructure and mining services contract for the Lake Vermont Coal Mine near Dysart in Central Queensland comprising site civil works, rail spur formation,workshop and office facilities and an 800TPH coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP). view pdf (0.2Mb) > 		TPL Mining and resources Queensland
14 Sep 2007 John Holland Awarded Stage Two of Melbourne’s Northern Sewerage Project
John Holland is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the $171 million contract to construct Stage Two of the Northern Sewerage Project by Yarra Valley Water. This announcement follows the recent award of Stage One to John Holland by Melbourne Water Corporation. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		JHG Engineering and infrastructure Victoria
12 Sep 2007 HWE Mining awarded $100 million contract extension at Challenger Mine, SA
Dominion Gold Operations Pty Limited has awarded HWE Mining (now part of Leighton Contractors) a 4-year contract extension worth approximately $100 million at the Challenger underground mine, located 600 km north-west of Adelaide in South Australia’s Gawler Craton region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Mining and resources South Australia
10 Sep 2007 Leighton Contractors awarded $200 million contract for the Northern Access Road project in Brisbane
Leighton Contractors has been awarded a $200 million contract for the Northern Access Road project by the Brisbane Airport Corporation. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Engineering and infrastructure Queensland
03 Sep 2007 Leighton to acquire 45% of Al Habtoor Engineering
Leighton Holdings Limited today announced that it was merging its Leighton International operations in the Arabian Gulf with Al Habtoor Engineering and acquiring a 45% stake in Al Habtoor - Leighton by investing approximately $870 million. Al Habtoor - Leighton will immediately become one of the region’s largest multi-disciplined contractors. view pdf (0.7Mb) > 		LHL, LI Engineering and infrastructure, Financial United Arab Emirates
03 Sep 2007 Leighton Contractors awarded new work for Telstra
Specialist Communication Infrastructure Services company, Visionstream today secured a new two-year $300 million contract to deliver access and associated services on behalf of Telstra. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Operations and maintenance Australia wide
14 Aug 2007 Leighton profit up 63% to $450 million
The directors of Leighton Holdings Limited today announced a 63% increase in operating profit after tax and minorities to $450.0m (versus $276.1m last year) from a pre-tax profit of $584.1m. The return on shareholders’ funds averaged 36.7% for the year (27.7% last year). view pdf (1.4Mb) > 		LHL Financial Head Office
14 Aug 2007 Leighton keeps its King until June 2010
The Board of Leighton Holdings Limited today advised that it had agreed amendments to the terms of the employment contract with Chief Executive Officer, Mr Wal King. view pdf (1.4Mb) > 		LHL Corporate Head Office
14 Aug 2007 Leighton named preferred contractor on US$550 million highway in Abu Dhabi
Leighton International has been named as preferred contractor on a US$550 million highway in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. view pdf (1.5Mb) > 		LI Engineering and infrastructure Abu Dhabi
07 Aug 2007 John Holland to construct Melbourne’s Northern Sewerage Project Stage One
John Holland is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $301 million contract to construct Stage One of the Northern Sewerage Project by the Melbourne Water Corporation. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		JHG Engineering and infrastructure Victoria
03 Aug 2007 Thiess awarded Stage 4 of Lavarack Barracks Redevelopment
Thiess Pty Ltd, one of Australia’s largest engineering and construction companies, has been awarded the contract to undertake Stage 4 of the Redevelopment of Lavarack Barracks. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		TPL Building and property Queensland
02 Aug 2007 Thiess awarded South Walker Creek Coal Mine Contract Extension
Thiess Pty Ltd, one of Australia’s largest engineering and construction companies, has secured a $345 million contract for services at BHP Mitsui Coal Pty Ltd owned South Walker Creek Coal Mine. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		TPL Mining and resources Queensland
19 Jul 2007 Leighton Contractors awarded $500 million Sonoma coal contract
Leighton Contractors’ Mining Division has been awarded a five-year contract worth in excess of $500 million by Sonoma Mine Management Pty Ltd. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Mining and resources Queensland
18 Jul 2007 John Holland in Winning Consortium to Build Sydney Desalination Plant
John Holland is pleased to announce that the Bluewater Joint Venture, consisting of John Holland and Veolia Water, today signed the $960 million contract to design and construct the Sydney Desalination Plant. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		JHG Engineering and infrastructure New South Wales
16 Jul 2007 Leighton International awarded US$125 million extension to coal mine in Indonesia
Leighton International has been awarded a US$125 million, three-year contract extension for mining services for TANITOcoal at its MSJ coal mine in Indonesia. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LI Mining and resources Indonesia
29 Jun 2007 HWE Mining Pty Ltd awarded $400 million contract extension at Yandi, WA
BHP Billiton Iron Ore has awarded HWE Mining (now part of Leighton Contractors) a 2-year contract extension worth approximately $400 million at Yandi, located in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. view pdf (0.1Mb) > 		LCPL Mining and resources Western Australia
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