Perth,
Australia-based service provider Leighton Holdings Limited has addressed media reports regarding an A$3.6 billion
mining contract with the Australian miner
Fortescue.
The reports have said that
Fortescue is planning to award Leighton with a
mining services contract for its Solomon Hub expansion project in Western
Australia.
Responding to the reports, Leighton has confirmed that it is carrying out negotiations with
Fortescue regarding the project but has also stated that no contract has been signed yet.