News Articles

Mining 29 Oct 2019

Lawrenson joins Paladin board

Uranium miner Paladin Energy has appointed Cliff Lawrenson as its non-executive chairman, after Rick Crabb announced his intention to step down from the role.

Cultural Industries 21 Nov 2012

Fogarty Foundation spreads through ripple effect

WHEN philanthropy in Western Australia is debated in the context of the wealth created during boom times, the example of the Fogarty Foundation often crops up.

Special Reports 31 Oct 2012

Locals lag main contributors

IT has been a big week of‘giving' by Australian directors, with former WorleyParsons CEO John Grill giving $20 million to the University of Sydney and revelations that Rams Home Loans founder John

Government 22 Apr 2010

Political staff to resources roles

A SERIES of moves by political staffers into roles linked to the resources sector reveals the growing need for corporate players to find their way around bureaucracy and political roadblocks.

10 Nov 2009

Shareholders green light GRD takeover

Shareholders in engineering and infrastructure company GRD have approved a $106 million takeover of the company by UK-based AMEC.

Energy 25 Sep 2009

GHD, GRD Minproc win Cape Lambert work

GHD and GRD Minproc have jointly won a key contract for the Cape Lambert iron ore project by a Chinese company, while GHD will separately carry out studies for the operation's port, power and water needs.

Financial Services 24 Sep 2009

Mining slowdown hits engineering sector

THE major engineering companies in Western Australia cut employment by 15 per cent during the past 12 months, defining the impact of the global financial crisis on the sector.

Financial Services 11 Jun 2009

GRD receives $106m takeover proposal

Engineering and infrastructure company GRD has become the latest acquisition target for UK-based AMEC, which has proposed a $106 million cash takeover offer.

Financial Services 02 Jun 2009

GRD Minproc secures Colombia study

GRD Minproc, a subsidiary of GRD, has secured definitive feasibility study work for Canadian mining company Greystar Resources' gold and silver project in Colombia.

Financial Services 19 May 2009

GRD Minproc secures Laos study contract

GRD Minproc has been awarded a contract by Brisbane-based PanAust to carry out the definitive feasibility study for the Ban Houayxai gold-silver deposit in Laos.

Energy 20 Apr 2009

GRD wins Felix coal mine contract

GRD's engineering subsidiary GRD Minproc has been awarded a design contract for Felix Resources' $400 million Moorlarben coal project in New South Wales.

Financial Services 06 Apr 2009

GRD secures Extract feasibility work

GRD Minproc, a subsidiary of Perth-based GRD, will conduct both the prefeasibility and definitive feasibility studies for Extract Resources' Rossing South uranium project in Namibia.

Financial Services 27 Feb 2009

GRD full year profit slumps to $62m loss

Engineering and infrastructure firm GRD has recorded a 236 per cent jump in full year net profit for its ongoing business, before the shine was taken off after a $58 million hit from the sale of a Sydney asset and other losses.

Financial Services 04 Dec 2008

GRD to offload waste treatment facility

Engineering and infrastructure firm GRD will be hit by a significant one-off charge after agreeing to sell its loss-making Australian waste treatment facility in a bid to boost its financial position.

Financial Services 12 Nov 2008

GRD's new contract on BHP's Olympic Dam

Perth-based engineering firm, GRD Minproc has been awarded an ore processing technology contract on the world's largest uranium deposit and a world scale copper and gold resource, BHP Billiton's Olympic Dam Expansion Project.

Financial Services 30 Sep 2008

GRD wins contract in $5.2bn iron project

GRD Minproc, a subsidiary of GRD Ltd, has secured the engineering contract for the $5.2 billion Sino iron ore project in Western Australia, currently being developed by Citic Pacific Mining.

Mining 02 Sep 2008

GRD wins Botswana contract

The engineering arm of Perth-based company GRD Ltd has been awarded a contract to work on Discovery Metals Ltd's Boseto copper project in Botswana.

Mining 09 Jul 2008

GRD wins Rio contract in Indonesia

Perth-based GRD Ltd has been awarded a contract by Rio Tinto to carry out order of magnitude studies on the Sulawesi nickel project in Indonesia.

Government 07 Jul 2008

Brown to head GRD Minproc

GRD Ltd has promoted Malcolm Brown to chief executive at its subsidiary GRD Minproc, while continued growth has boosted its order book to $4.65 billion.

Energy 17 Jun 2008

GRD Minproc, BHP deal to continue

The relationship between Perth-based GRD Minproc and BHP Billiton is set to continue with the pair signing an ongoing services agreement over the latter's Ravensthorpe nickel operation.

Mining 21 May 2008

Bannerman awards GRD Namibia contract

Uranium explorer Bannerman Resources Ltd has awarded GRD Ltd subsidiary GRD Minproc a contract to carry out a bankable feasibility study for its Namibian mine project.

Government 28 Feb 2008

GRD pursues restructuring as profit rises

GRD Ltd has confirmed that it is looking at new ownership arrangements for its Global Renewables infrastructure arm, as its Minproc engineering business reported a strong rise in profits.

08 Jan 2008

GRD Minproc awarded Peru mine project

Engineering company GRD Minproc has been awarded the definitive feasibility study (DFS) for Norsemont Mining's Constancia Copper Project in southern Peru.

03 Jul 2007

GRD Ltd - 27/06/2007

The company has received a conditional proposal from Transfield Services Limited to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of GRD Limited preferably by way of a scheme of arrangement.

26 Jun 2007

GRD wins Albidon's construction contract

Perth-based engineering company GRD Minproc has been awarded the procurement and construction contract, estimated to be worth between $5 million and $7 million, for West Perth-based Albidon Ltd's Munali nickel project in Zambia.

16 May 2007

Kerry Stokes' Seven Network buys GRD stake

Kerry Stokes' Seven Network has emerged as the surprise buyer of the 10.4 per cent stake in engineering and infrastructure company GRD Ltd that was sold early this week by GRD founder Brettney Fogarty.

15 May 2007

Fogarty's GRD selldown reaches $120m

The founder and one-time executive chairman of Perth-based engineering and infrastructure company GRD Ltd, Brettney Fogarty, has sold almost all of his remaining shares in the company, netting $47 million in the process.

04 Apr 2007

GRD Minproc awarded EPCM contract in Congo

Perth-based engineering company GRD Minproc has been awarded construction management contract for an $800.7 million copper and cobalt project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

16 Mar 2007

Fogarty sells $42m in GRD shares

The founder of Perth-based engineering and infrastructure company GRD Ltd, Brettney Fogarty, has sold a second large tranche of shares, netting $42 million.

26 Feb 2007

Resolute signs up GRD Minproc for Syama gold project

Perth-based contractor GRD Minproc has signed on with Resolute Mining Ltd to carry out engineering, procurement and construction management work on the $149 million Syama gold mine project in Africa.

10 Nov 2006

Delay in CVRD nickel project to have no impact, says GRD

Delays in CVRD's giant Niquel do Vermelho nickel project in Brazil will have no material impact on the financial results of engineering contractor GRD Minproc, the company stated today.

08 Aug 2006

GRD plan taking shape

Recently appointed chief executive of GRD, Cliff Lawrenson, has flagged some major moves ahead for the engineering and development group, including new acquisitions and a possible float of its Global Renewables business on London's AIM market.

01 Aug 2006

GRD post tax profit for 2006 is $78 million, up on predictions.

GRD Limited has delivered an unaudited post tax profit for the six months to 30 June 2006 of $78 million, up on the previously forecast result for the period of $75 million.

26 Jul 2006

GRD's Oceana shares released from escrow

Perth-based engineering and development company GRD Ltd will be able to sell its remaining 25 million shares shares in its gold spinoff Oceana Gold Ltd, after Oceana agreed to terminate a voluntary escrow agreement set in place in May.

14 Jul 2006

GRD subsidiary closes $5b contract in UK

GRD Limited announced today that its subsidiary Global Renewables has reached a key milestone in the closure of the Lancashire waste contract, one of the largest and most significant public finance initiative contracts of its type to be awarded in the UK.

15 Jun 2006

News Articles for GRD Minproc

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark

Bookmark