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Mining updates: De Grey Mining; Liontown; Atlas Iron; Monadelphous

Key updates of major WA mining projects from July to October 2023.

Skills shortage still challenging business and delaying project timelines

Skills shortages remain a major challenge for businesses, showing no signs of improvement in the past two years.

Seven steps for mining to be sustainable by 2030

How will Australia’s 2030 sustainability targets impact the mining sector, and what steps can it take to achieve sustainability by 2030? Deloitte's Celia Hayes explains.

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Australian Vanadium Project to deliver mine and processing plant

Vanadium batteries are emerging as an important piece of the renewable energy transition puzzle and Australian Vanadium Limited’s (AVL) project in WA’s Mid West is well placed to meet growing demand.

How vertical integration can be a strategy for growth

Vertical integration offers businesses an avenue for expansion with greater control and risk management, but it does require substantial investment commitment.

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Why mining companies need to shift their focus to attract and retain talent

Relying solely on job advertisements to attract talent can leave businesses lagging in a competitive job market, writes CoreData WA’s Founding Director Kristen Turnbull and Head of Strategy and Insigh...

Lessons learnt: Digitally transforming Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s business

With 17 mine sites in the Pilbara, Rio Tinto Iron Ore claims to be the “largest integrated mine in the world” and digitising the business has been a complex process. 

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SME grants on offer for securing government and private contracts

Grants up to $50,000 to support small to medium businesses to bid for government and private sector contracts have been announced by the State Government.

Mandatory registration for building engineers coming

A registration scheme for building engineers, developed by the WA Government, aims to improve building compliance, reduce rectification costs and increase public confidence in the industry....

Woodside launches carbon capture and storage studies with Japan

Woodside Energy will explore carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chains between Australia and Japan after signing two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with four companies.  

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Rewiring the Nation deal adds $3b to WA’s energy transition

Western Australia’s renewable energy transition has been given a major boost with the signing of the landmark Rewiring the Nation deal, which will invest $3 billion in modernising the State’s energy g...

Project aims to build WA’s green workforce to be ‘global leader’

Vikas Rambal believes Perdaman’s hydrogen ammonia plant in the Pilbara will be a driving force in developing WA’s green energy expertise.

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Strong prospects for green steel manufacturing

The potential for WA to emerge as a hub for green steel manufacturing is substantial, but it requires significant capital investment.

Does your business import modern slavery risk?

Businesses that import electronics, fish, solar panels, garments and textiles are most at-risk of contributing to modern slavery through their supply chains.