Bis has signed a new multi-year contract with GFG Alliance’s Whyalla integrated mining and steelworks which will see the company continue providing materials handling and export facilities services at the site. Read More
BGC Contracting has won its first Western Australian gold contract in 10 years as part of Northern Star Resources' development of the Ramone project. Read More
GFG Alliance executive chairman Sanjeev Gupta has revealed the company is planning to construct a steel plant in Whyalla, South Australia, that will be the largest in the western world. Read More
Mining job opportunities in South Australia are trending up according to a report from research body Resources and Engineering Skills Alliance (RESA). Read More
GFG Alliance’s SIMEC Mining has agreed to determine the development and commercialisation potential of Havilah Resources’ Maldorky and Grants iron ore projects in South Australia. Read More
The chairman of new Arrium owner, Britain’s GFG Alliance, has reinforced the company's commitment to the South Australian steel-maker and iron ore miner's management, staff and unions. Read More
A Korean consortium, including leading steel-maker POSCO, has been chosen as the preferred bidder for South Australian-based iron ore company Arrium, which entered voluntary administration in 2016. Read More
The South Australian government and SA senator Nick Xenophon have urged the new federal government to secure the long-term future of the Whyalla steelworks. Read More
Labor will announce a commitment worth $100 million to attempt to save Arrium’s Whyalla plant, but the federal government has criticised the timing of the news, saying it wouldn’t enter a political auction on the issue. Read More
The South Australian government has pledged $50 million to assist in saving the Whyalla steelworks, requesting that both sides of federal politics also commit to co-investment in the facility. Read More
Arrium’s administrator has said it is “quietly confident” federal assistance could be delivered by the July 2 election, though the government has said it wouldn’t be rushed into a decision. Read More