A multinational mining group will not meet its contractual obligations in the aftermath of a cyclone. Rio Tinto has declared a force majeure on certain contracts affected by ex-Tropical Cyclone...
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An engineering company has won a second tender for part of a metal project worth more than $5 billion. Monadelphous Group recently secured another construction contract at BHP’s South Flank Iron Ore...
Mining giants on both the East and West coasts of the nation are preparing for the worst as cyclones threatens Far North Queensland and Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Rio Tinto has...
A mining town that was formerly the only source of blue asbestos will close its doors permanently. The Western Australian Government has reached what it claims to be a generous compensation package...
An Indigenous-owned and operated civil and concrete builder has won a contract at an iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Baru Group recently secured work on the stackers and...
A diversified engineering company has won a key contract for liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments off the shore of Western Australia’s Pilbara region. UGL, which is part of the...
The head of a multinational mining company is calling it quits weeks after mass layoffs were announced as part of a $5 billion restructure. Jan du Plessis has announced his resignation as chairman of...
A foreign-backed $5.6 billion metal mine planned for northwest Australia is expected to create thousands of jobs. New Zealand-owned Balla Balla Infrastructure Group has reached a tentative agreement...
Australia can become the next global mining ‘mecca’ according to the boss of a multinational mining group. Our nation could make more of its already strong position says Rio Tinto chief...
A metal exploration company will have to pay a fine worth tens of thousands of dollars after one of its staff died in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The Perth Magistrates Court recently...
