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Barnett expects Chinese investment

WA Premier Colin Barnett said ditching the iron ore inquiry preserved the state's reputation in China.

29 May 2015

FMG opposes Singapore claims

FMG says it pays its full share of tax in Australia after it emerged the company had a Singapore subsidiary.

27 May 2015

Mining restarts at Wodgina

Atlas Iron has resumed mining at its Wodgina iron ore operation in the Pilbara.

27 May 2015

Alcoa wins global prestige

Alcoa walked away with two of the most prestigious titles at the 2015 Platts Global Metals Awards.

25 May 2015

Atlas inks royalty relief deal

Atlas Iron has been granted royalty relief by the Western Australian government.

25 May 2015

Mackenzie slams iron ore inquiry

BHP Billiton CEO Andrew Mackenzie says iron ore inquiry is "ridiculous" and a "waste of time".

19 May 2015

Iron ore campaign formally launched

Fortescue Metals Group has outed itself as the creator of the Our Iron Ore campaign.

18 May 2015

WA cuts Pilbara port charges

WA cuts bulk handling costs at Pilbara port to support junior miners.

15 May 2015

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