Fortescue Metals Group has made plans to further diversify outside iron ore with the construction of a manufacturing hub in Queensland for renewable energy and green hydrogen.
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Latest resources figures show WA dominance
The Western Australian resources sector carried the national economy through an arduous 12 months to June 30, as minerals and petroleum sales grew to $210 billion.
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BHP stays positive despite iron ore price crunch
BHP remains optimistic about the trade tensions between Australia and China, as iron ore miners continue to feel the pinch of reduced commodity prices.
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Iron ore sees Australian trade set another record: ABS
Mineral, metal and energy exports have underpinned a monthly record for the Australian export revenue surplus, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Fortescue bullish on scope 3 mitigation targets
Fortescue Metals Group has announced an ambitious goal to abolish scope 3 carbon emissions by 2040 through various projects such Fortescue Future Industries.
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Rio Tinto links up with K2fly for five years
Rio Tinto has signed a five-year contract with K2fly with the software company to supply its ground disturbance solution to the major miner.
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Fortescue offers support as operations resume at Solomon Hub
Fortescue Metals Group are progressively recommencing operations at its Solomon Hub operations following an incident last week.
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Rio Tinto secures rail cars down the track
Rio Tinto's fleet of rail cars at its Pilbara iron ore operations in Western Australia is set to grow by 50, with the company to release a manufacturing tender for the project.
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Metso Ouotec adds tech to streamline pellet process
Metso Outotec has optimised the iron ore pelletising process with a digital solution to improve production capacity and quality, while reducing energy and costs.
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Fluctuating iron ore prices claim another two mines
Iron ore prices have risen slightly after last month dropping below US$100 per tonne for the first time since early November 2020.
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Pilbara Ports eyes off iron ore at Ashburton
The Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) has begun investigating the trade of iron ore at the Port of Ashburton in Western Australia, in response to increased exports.
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Sino Iron operations resume following incident
Operations at CITIC Pacific’s Sino Iron mine in Western Australia have recommenced following suspension on Friday due to an incident involving a 52-year-old maintenance worker.
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China continues to ravage iron ore prices, miners
Iron ore prices have dropped to a 10-month low as China made further calls to slow steel production, causing major and minor iron ore miners alike to feel the effects in Australia.
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Flexco polyurethane skirting solves iron ore issues
Flexco has used a polyurethane skirting to solve the issues of a major iron ore miner as it looked to optimise its conveyors for less downtime and more productivity.
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Resource royalties return record revenue for WA
Record contributions from the mining and resources sector have helped lift Western Australia to a State Budget surplus of $5.6 billion.
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Flexco Washbox says goodbye to carryback, spillage and downtime
Located in one of the biggest iron ore hubs in the world, a mine site with belts running 24/7 was experiencing severe maintenance clean-up costs and associated labour time
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Exploration booming across the board, ABS finds
Gold, iron ore, copper and minerals have all seen increased exploration expenditure in 2021, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) which affirmed a positive outlook for the Australian mining industry.
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Big contract wins position Monadelphous strongly going forward
Monadelphous has defined its 2021 financial year by capital investments and strategic forward planning, with $950 million of new contracts and contract extensions secured across their resources, energy and infrastructure sectors.
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Aqura signs multi-year BHP internet services deal
Aqura Technologies has inked a $1.4 million deal with BHP to provide managed support services for the miner’s West Australian Iron Ore accommodation village entertainment networks.
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Resources industry digs up export record
Australia’s resources industry has shipped $299.6 billion in export revenue during the 2020-21 financial year, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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