Mitsubishi leaves Oakajee project in limbo

The North Pacific Green Corridor Consortium endeavors to decarbonize transportation along a corridor connecting Canada, Japan, and South Korea.

An industry coalition called SEA/LNG has been formed to accelerate widespread adoption of LNG as a marine fuel.

The Board of Harbor Commissioners at the US port of Long Beach has approved the Mitsubishi Cement Facility Modification Project, contingent on the facility complying with environmental measures and upgrades.

​BHP Billiton has officially opened its new Jimblebar iron ore mine 40 km east of Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Two Western Australian iron ore-driven port projects may be revived after Chinese and other potential developers showed renewed interest. Progress on the deepwater port of Oakajee, north of Geraldton, has stalled since Japan’s Mitsubishi – which ended up with sole development rights after buying out financially troubled partners – withdrew from the Oakajee Port and Rail (OPR) project in June 2013. OPR, originally launched by the WA Government in 2009, was planned as an up-to-100 Mtpa export logi

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), the joint venture between BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi, has announced it will cease production at its Gregory open-cut metallurgical coal mine, part of the Gregory Crinum complex in Queensland, from 10 October 2012.