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No-bid letters: How deciding not to tender can actually help you win

One of the first things an organisation should do to improve its tendering outcomes is to implement a structured and rational bid/no-bid decision-making process, writes Bidwrite.

Ashburton iron ore plans laid bare

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EPA gives green light to Synergy wind farm

The Environmental Protection Authority has declined to formally assess a proposed $300 million, 150-megawatt wind farm at Kings Rocks.

Rio renews deal with Wright descendants 

Some 50 years after an agreement was first signed, Rio Tinto and descendants of late prospector Peter Wright will revisit their joint venture for the Rhodes Ridge iron orebody.

Abra mine on verge of completion

Construction progress at the Abra base metals mine reached 87 per cent complete at September 30 and is on track for first concentrate production in Q1 2023.

Hydrogen the hope for Oakajee’s future

With plans for a port and rail project on hold, the State Government is instead looking at turning Oakajee into an industrial hydrogen precinct.

Mount Peake hit by cost blowout

The Mount Peake vanadium-titanium-iron project is no closer to a final investment decision after owner TNG revealed there would be a significant but uncertain increase in costs.

New funding focused on battery minerals 

Battery metals dominate the latest round of the State Government’s EIS co-funded drilling program.

Grants to help industry cut greenhouse gas emissions

Businesses are encouraged to apply for a share of $15 million in grants to support WA’s heavy industry transition to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

WA remains the nation’s economic powerhouse

WA's resources sector continues to drive the State and national economies, with record sales of $231 billion and the highest-ever employment figures in 2021-22.

Resources and construction sectors’ confidence up

WA’s resources and construction sectors are defying the overall trend of ebbing business confidence for the coming year, although skills shortages continue to affect both industries.

Thunderbird is go — Sheffield makes FID

Sheffield Resources and joint venture partner Yansteel have made a Final Investment Decision to construct and develop the Thunderbird mineral sands project in northern WA.

Construction to start at Kathleen Valley

Liontown Resources will formally start construction on its $545 million Kathleen Valley lithium and tantalum project near Leinster after receiving key State Government approvals.

Perdaman urea plant gets $220m loan

The Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility has committed a $220 million loan to support the development of Perdaman's $US4.2 billion urea project.