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New Boodarie HBI plant a case of déjà vu?

It is not the first time an iron plant has operated in Port Hedland

19 August 2025

Driver gets whiplash after losing control of water truck

Brakes failed to stop the water truck from travelling down the ramp

18 August 2025

A map of Victoria with the north west region in blue.

Victoria's mine regulator to check compliance of northwest sites

Inspectors to hit the road for better compliance from quarries and mines all over the state

18 August 2025

RocketDNA locks in three-year Gruyere drone contract

Deployment of xBot surveying services

18 August 2025

Critical Minerals Facility more than half spent

Money available for projects aligned with the government’s Critical Minerals Strategy

15 August 2025

Gosse Springs in SA's Great Artesian Basin.

Cataloguing critters for better biodiversity

Local artesian springs provide water for a range of threatened and endemic species

15 August 2025

Workshop manager fined $5000 for driving over colleague

Order for costs to be paid to the Resources Regulator is yet to be determined

15 August 2025

SouthPAN early Open Services coverage. OS-L1 covers mainland Australia and New Zealand. OS-DFMC and OS-PVS cover both countries Exclusive Economic Zones.

Aussie funds keep eye in the sky over land of the long white cloud

Madeleine King dishes out fresh contract to Inmarsat

14 August 2025

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