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More accuracy, less risk for construction projects

A new criterion developed by Edith Cowan University claims to remove the “guess work” in the feasibility of construction projects.

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Resources Online launched: WA environmental approvals go digital

Environmental applications for WA resource projects are set to be easier with the launch of the new Resources Online platform.

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WA Govt commits $273m to advance $7.2b Westport

Westport is expected to cost $7.2 billion to deliver and container trade should move from Fremantle to Kwinana by the late 2030s, the WA Government’s business case has recommended.

Woodside awards largest Indigenous contract to Winyama 

Winyama Contracting Group has secured a $30 million contract Woodside's Pluto LNG project, the largest deal Woodside has made with an Indigenous-owned business.

Infrastructure project updates: construction starts on $4b Burswood Point

Key updates of major WA infrastructure projects from August to October 2024, including in defence, logistics, multi-use developments, health, water and transport.

Mining project updates: environmental approval for Hancock’s McPhee mine

Key updates of major WA mining projects from August to October 2024, including in critical minerals, gold, iron ore, lithium, rare earths, and salt and sulphate of potash.

Energy project updates: next stage of Chevron’s Gorgon Project tabled

Key updates of major WA energy projects from August to October 2024, including in decommissioning, gas, hydrogen, solar, wind and batteries.

NRW wins two WA mining contracts valued $470m

NRW Holdings secured almost $470 million in mining services contracts for two major projects in October.

BCI Minerals’ Mardie Project kicks off, learning from challenges

Operations have started at BCI Minerals' Mardie Project, which is set to produce industrial salt and sulphate of potash.

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Why isn’t uranium mining on the table?

Uranium mining in WA has huge potential to service global nuclear energy demands while also diversifying WA’s industrial base and creating jobs, says CCIWA's Dr Anthea Wesley.

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Henderson defence hub welcomed, industry awaits funding clarity

The Federal Government's Henderson defence precinct brings $127 million in investment, with CCIWA urging clarity on long-term funding.

Bunbury offshore wind zone declared, now halved

The Federal Government has declared the Bunbury offshore wind zone, signalling a green light for the renewable energy sector.  

MinRes confirms major oil and gas resources in Perth Basin

Mining giant Mineral Resources has announced maiden resources for its Lockyer Gas Project and Erregulla Oil Project.

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Mining challenges highlight WA’s need to diversify 

Challenges in WA's minerals sector have led to projects closing or scaling down and job cuts. What does this mean for businesses in the supply chain?