Rio Tinto has temporarily halted rail operations and mining at the Robe Valley project in the Pilbara in response to Cyclone Veronica.
The company also cleared ships from its Cape Lambert and Dampier ports
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World first for thyssenkrupp in the Pilbara
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (Australia) has been awarded one of the largest fabrication and construction projects the company has ever handled in Western Australia.
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BHP autonomous trucks collide in the Pilbara
BHP has blamed a collision between two autonomous trucks at the Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara, Western Australia on wet weather.
The March 16 accident followed “significant rainfall that deteriorated
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Engineer selected for BCI Minerals’ salt and potash project
BCI Minerals has selected an engineering firm to provide contract services at the Mardie salt and potash project in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
GR Engineering will serve as lead engineer on the project’s
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Altura to boost lithium mining funding
Due to strong investor demand, Altura Mining is set to raise additional funds for its lithium project at Pilgangoora in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
The company has increased its share purchase plan
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Rio Tinto reveals copper-gold discovery
Rio Tinto has released details of a promising copper-gold discovery at the Winu project in the Yeneena Basin of the Paterson Province in Western Australia.
The company has been generating targets at the
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First Australian sulphate of potash production project funded
Australia will have a domestic source of sulphate of potash, a crucial fertiliser that had to be imported, thanks to a $74 million investment from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF).
The
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BHP selects iron ore plant construction contractor for its $4.8B Pilbara project
BHP has awarded a plant construction contract for its $4.8 billion iron ore South Flank project in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
Perth-based engineering company Clough will build the plant 130 kilometres
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Safety boost for Pilbara ore trains
An $18.66 million bridge will provide traffic with free movement over a major iron ore rail line, removing the potential for rail-road accidents at an intersection on Western Australia’s Great Northern
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Port of Port Hedland breaks records
The Port of Port Hedland has achieved a new record tonnage on a single tide, according to the Pilbara Ports Authority.
Ten vessels departed the port on 15 January 2019 carrying a total of 1,754,741 tonnes
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