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Rio's grand East Pilbara plans to face WA EPA assessment

Public environmental review period is 12 weeks

11 August 2025

Use of VDT a green tick for VRX

Arrowsmith North has deep sandy soils that are well-suited to the VDT method

08 August 2025

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Rio lays out East Pilbara plans for next 80 years

Rio Tinto’s EPSP is open for public viewing until August 3

28 July 2025

An image of the Gemini coal project's environmental application.

QCC claims Magnetic South ignored federal orders

Says miner is progressing project despite federal advice not to

24 July 2025

Winchester South will involve clearing 2000 hectares.

Whitehaven battling Winchester South challenge in court

Challenge to the Queensland government-approved project launched by ACF and MCG

21 July 2025

Newmont wants more time at Boddington

Boddington operations to be extended until 2046

15 July 2025

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