Transcript An Overview of Northern Territory Projects on the Horizon

Northern
Territory
Government
OVERVIEW OF NT PROJECTS ON HORIZON
Presented to:
Indigenous Economic Development Forum
Friday 14 October 2011
NT Economy
Economic Growth
Per cent
14.0
12.0
10.0
NT GSP growth
rate
8.0
Australia GDP
growth rate
6.0
4.0
2.0
0.0
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Year ended June
Gas Resources in Our Region
Why Darwin as a Centre for Gas Industry?
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Gas resources in the Region
Complements NT Economy
Prime Location
Industrial Land
Natural Deep water Harbour
Modern Infrastructure
Industry Capability
Capital City Services and Amenity
Defined Approvals Process
Supportive Government
Ichthys Project Outline
• Offshore, Subsea and Onshore
• Cost – more than US$25billion
• Production
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8.4 million tonnes of LNG per annum
1.6 million tonnes of LPG per annum
100,000 barrels of condensate a day
• Lifetime
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40 years
• Contribution to economy
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Australia
NT
Middle Arm Peninsula Industrial Estate
Marine Supply Base
Darwin Marine Supply Base - Concept
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Supply and Service Opportunities
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Supply and Service Capability
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Experience supplying offshore exploration,
and development
Experience supporting onshore and remote
resource developments
Servicing operating energy and mineral
operations
Experience supplying to Darwin LNG,
Bayu_Undan, FPSO’s,
Alcan G3
Local fabrication capability
Opportunities
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Niche export trade
Strengthen local supply
Mining and Mineral
Resources
New Developments
• Wonarah
(Phosphate)
• Arafura Resources
(Rare Earths, Phosphate
and Uranium)
• Roper Province Iron Ore
New Bulk Mineral Exports
via Darwin
DARWIN
GOVE
FRANCES
CREEK
BOOTU
CREEK
Bootu Creek
• Territory Iron
• Oz Minerals (SA)
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Defence Support
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10% ADF combat
personnel
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Over 9,000 Defence
personnel and families
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Over 2,000 DHAmanaged properties
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Over $1.0 Billion
recurrent pa
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Approx $0.3 Billion
capital pa
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Military Exercises – Pitch
Black $10 Million
Future investment opportunities
Defence Support Hub
East Arm Port
Northern Territory Defence
Support Hub
Darwin City
Darwin International
Airport
Berrimah Freight
Terminal
Stuart Highway
Robertson Barracks
53 Hectare Industry
Park including a
Defence Support
Hub
Pastoral
• NT Supports 1.8 million
cattle - 6.4% of total
Australian herd.
• Pastoral sector worth in
excess of $250M.
• Almost 300,000 cattle
exported through Port
of Darwin in 2008.
• Producers turn off
538,000 head a year
from 620,000 square
kilometres of 1st class
grazing land.
Niche Markets
Summary
Darwin’s competitive advantages
• Australia’s gateway to Asia – spatial economic location
• Strategically located to world class oil and gas reserves
• Significant mineral resources (gold, uranium, Alumina, iron ore and
manganese, phosphate, rare earths, lead zinc, copper silver)
• Industrial land availability (Land Development Corporation)
• Modern city infrastructure and services:
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Deep water sea port with phased expansion potential
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High quality road and rail networks
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International airport
• Successful records in delivering major projects
• Dedicated trade & investment facilitation teams within NTG
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Department of the Chief Minister
• Major Projects, Asian Relations & Trade Division
• +61 8 8946 9555
• [email protected]
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