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Economic significance of the Port of Port Hedland

The Port of Port Hedland and its supply chain pumped $54.7 billion into WA’s economy in 2018/19 and supports one in every 12 jobs throughout the State, a major economic assessment commissioned by the...

Company fined $50,000 after worker loses both legs

An infrastructure company has been fined $50,000 over an incident in 2011 that resulted in a worker having both legs amputated below the knee. The Pilbara Infrastructure – a wholly owned...

BHP trail derails in Pilbara

A BHP Billiton iron ore train derailed south of Port Hedland in Western Australia’s Pilbara region yesterday. The company said a number of ore cars derailed from the Pilbara rail line, about...

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BHP to construct tug harbour at Port Hedland

?BHP Billiton has approved US$240 million to purchase six additional tugs and construct a new eight pen tug harbour at Hunt Point in the Port Hedland Port. The investment will also include the...

Two Key Bulk Ports in Western Australia Up For Sale

Port Hedland’s  Utah Point bulk handling port and the Kwinana bulk terminal port are up for sale as part of the Western Australian government’s drive to reduce debt and regain its AAA...

Massive New Anketell Port Planned for the Pilbara

The Master Plan for a massive new mega port in the Pilbara was unveiled yesterday by the Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett. The Anketell Port Master Plan, details plans for a major, multi-user...