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Pilbara rail access row continues

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The High Court of Australia has granted Fortescue Metals Group leave to appeal the decision of the Full Federal Court which prohibits it fro...

Nullagine JV ships first ore

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Australian iron ore development company BC Iron Limited has announced that the first ore from its Nullagine Iron Ore Joint Venture, a 50:50 ...

Well stocked, but orders needed

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Although the major mining groups are cutting back investments as demand slumps, there are still sufficient projects underway to maintain str...

Fortescue looks further afield

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Fortescue Metals Group, the so-called ‘third force in iron ore’, is studying the Pilbara coastline for possible new ports through which ...

Commodity exports boost Oz ports

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Following a pledge by Queensland premier Peter Beattie to invest A$570 mill to upgrade port, rail and marine infrastructure in the state, fo...

Iron ore market heats up

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Australia’s iron ore miners have secured an unprecedented 71.5 per cent increase in iron ore contract prices, which, coupled with a 120 pe...

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