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Upgrade complete on MinRes haul road

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MINERAL Resources has completed the upgrade to its Onslow Iron private haul road in Western Australia that has seen at least eight truck rollovers. Blame for the cause of needed...
Upgrade complete on MinRes haul road

Southern Ports takes community meals to 66,000

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AROUND 66,000 meals are being distributed to people in Western Australia’s South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance as part of Southern Ports Community Investment...
Southern Ports takes community meals to 66,000

Hundreds of zero-emission trucks among Fortescue climate moves

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WEST Australian mining giant, Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest’s Fortescue is continuing its fight against climate change with a move to buy 300 to 400 zero-emission, 240-tonne haul...
Hundreds of zero-emission trucks among Fortescue climate moves

First KMSB cruise vessel arrival hailed a success

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THE FIRST cruise vessel to arrive at the newly opened Kimberley Marine Support Base (KMSB) facility with the Port of Broome has been acclaimed a resounding success. A spokesperson...
First KMSB cruise vessel arrival hailed a success

Lunch for logistics women

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WOMEN working in logistics often lack a dedicated space to connect and share experiences, so a group of West Australian women have taken to organising a ‘no agenda’ ladies’ lunch....
Lunch for logistics women

Car tyre cocaine import plot foiled

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A FIFTH person has been jailed in Western Australia after Australian Federal Police, Border Force and other agencies foiled a plot to import cocaine inside car tyres. The man has...
Car tyre cocaine import plot foiled

New steps announced to reduce traffic during Fremantle bridge shutdown

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MORE THAN 1200 responses have been received by the West Australian state government about measures to be taken during the closure of the Fremantle Traffic Bridge next year. The...
New steps announced to reduce traffic during Fremantle bridge shutdown

GrainCorp walkout signals national flashpoint in grain exports

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AUSTRALIA’S grain export infrastructure is facing mounting industrial unrest, with union-led stoppages at GrainCorp’s Port of Newcastle and CBH’s Kwinana Grain Terminal revealing...
GrainCorp walkout signals national flashpoint in grain exports

WA annual port reports, resilience from minerals to grain

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WESTERN Australia’s major port authorities have emerged from the 2024–25 financial year in positive fashion after four of the five state government-owned entities released their...
WA annual port reports, resilience from minerals to grain

Westport freight backbone gets underway

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A $1 BILLION Tonkin Highway extension and Thomas Road upgrade will provide a freight backbone for Perth’s growing southern corridor. The project will deliver a 14-kilometre...
Westport freight backbone gets underway

WA premier targets Japan and China for green energy

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CHINA and Japan are on West Australian premier Roger Cook and mines and petroleum minister David Michael’s hit list as they push exports of the state’s green and renewable energy...
WA premier targets Japan and China for green energy

Japanese trade backed by cultural exchange

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SOUTHERN Ports and the City of Bunbury in south west Western Australia are shoring up the port’s more than 2.3 million tonnes of trade with Japan over the past 12 months with a...
Japanese trade backed by cultural exchange

Albany and Esperance on target for cruisers

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WESTERN Australia’s southern ports of Albany and Esperance are expecting more than 22,500 visitors for the coming cruise season. The Port of Albany will host 13 cruise visits over...
Albany and Esperance on target for cruisers

Pilbara port road upgrade completed

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PILBARA Ports has completed an upgrade to one of the busiest Pilbara freight routes. The Stage 5, $11.8 million Utah Road Pavement Rehabilitation Project is a major milestone in...
Pilbara port road upgrade completed

Defence works completed on east-west rail line

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THE RAIL line between Victoria and Western Australia, vulnerable to supply line disruptions because of flooding, has had defence works completed on a host of key areas. In recent...
Defence works completed on east-west rail line