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Fortescue marks ‘real zero’ milestone with battery-electric locomotives

Fortescue has commissioned battery-electric locomotives in the Pilbara, cutting diesel use and advancing its real zero target to eliminate scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030.

Magellan Power expands with $15m investment and new WA facility

WA power systems manufacturer and CCIWA Member Magellan Power has secured a $15 million minority investment from Viburnum Funds to accelerate expansion, ahead of plans to relocate to a new 15,000sqm f...

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Aboriginal businesses reach $1b milestone on WA transport projects

Aboriginal-owned businesses reach $1b milestone on WA transport projects.

Taskforce to guide AUKUS impacts and opportunities

A new AUKUS Community Taskforce will guide infrastructure planning around WA’s Henderson Defence Precinct, supporting defence investment, jobs and opportunities for local businesses.

NRW secures bridge contract as Pilbara port expansion ramps up

NRW has secured the Dampier Link Bridge contract, advancing Pilbara Ports’ Dampier Cargo Wharf Project and supporting long-term trade growth, direct shipping and industry development.

The Loh Down: How ready is WA to build a stronger defence sector?

ICNWA's Ray Loh explores local industry readiness, supply chain visibility and how to compete in the growing defence sector.

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Green tick for Valhalla gas project signals more energy security

EPA's approval of Black Mountain Energy’s Valhalla gas project signals progress on energy security, investment and regional jobs, with EPA backing exploratory drilling in WA’s Canning Basin.

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New laws to advance major projects, increase investment

New state development laws aim to fast-track major projects, cut red tape and attract global investment, supporting WA’s economic diversification, energy transition and critical infrastructure pipelin...

Mining project updates: BHP’s Jimblebar Hub expansion approved, major contract awarded

Major WA mining project advance, including BHP's Jimblebar Hub expansion. See key mining updates in our Major WA Projects List.

Infrastructure project updates: Women and Babies Hospital $1.8b build begins

WA infrastructure projects advance, including in health, port upgrades, transport, housing developments and tech. Explore updates in our Major WA Projects List.

Energy project updates: Neoen progresses Muchea and Collie battery projects

Neoen progresses its Muchea and Collie battery projects as major WA wind, solar, gas and transmission developments advance. See the latest updates on our Major WA Projects List.

The Loh Down: WA’s sustainable mining opportunity

WA is accelerating sustainable mining with green steel innovation, low-carbon supply chains and Indigenous engagement, positioning the State as a global leader in future-focused resources.

Time for WA businesses to get defence ready

Plenty of opportunities for WA companies with recent Federal Government’s $12 billion boost to transform Henderson into a major defence industry hub.

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Federal Govt commits $12b to expand Henderson defence precinct

A $12 billion investment to expand the Henderson Defence Precinct has been welcomed by business, with CCIWA saying it was "significant" and would bolster the broader...