Iron Ore Mining

WA company wins northern tug contract

A local port operations provider has won the contract to operate the tugboat fleet for a large iron ore miner in Port Hedland.

WA company wins $33m northern materials handling contract

A Perth contracting company will engineer, design and construct a 5km conveyor system for an iron ore mine in the Pilbara.

Proponent holds out hope for controversial Yilgarn iron ore project

The company behind a controversial WA iron ore project is holding out hope for approval of the project.

EPA considers northern iron ore project expansion

A proposal is to revise a Pilbara iron ore operation by about 20,000ha has reached the third stage of approvals.

WA contractor wins lucrative northern village contract

A local contracting company has been awarded a contract to upgrade and expand village camp for one of WA’s largest Pilbara iron ore projects.

Central Australian iron ore expansion

A $800m iron ore development has been announced for South Australia.

Multi-billion dollar Pilbara mine expansion gets environmental green light

The Environmental Protection Authority has approved a Pilbara iron ore company to expand operations intending to extract 2Bt of iron ore from the region.

State agreement supports local jobs in $5.6b Pilbara project

The State Government has ratified an agreement struck with proponents behind a proposed $6 billion iron ore project in the Pilbara, which is expected to employ 3300 workers during construction and create 900 permanent jobs once in operation.

WA engineering company secures $220m in Pilbara contracts

A WA engineering company has been awarded a two-year contract to supply fixed plant maintenance services for major mining company in the Pilbara.

Decision expected by July on billion-dollar Pilbara iron ore project

FMG has indicated it will decide on the future of its $1 billion-plus Iron Bridge magnetite project this financial year.