BHP Billiton has approved US$240M (own share) to purchase six additional tugs and construct a new eight pen Tug Harbour at Hunt Point in the...

Despite the downturn commodity prices, Australian exporters remain upbeat about their prospects....

Despite the gloom hanging over iron ore producers, a number of entrepreneurs are pressing ahead with plans for future mines, including one t...

The market for rail loading and unloading systems has peaked but there is still demand for the services of their various designs....

The Western Australian government’s decision to proceed with the sale/lease of the state-owned Utah Point bulk terminal at Port Hedland ha...

CSL Australia (CSLA) is working on plans for offshore transhipment options to ease the capacity constraints at Port Hedland. Business develo...

Jimmy Wilson president of BHP Billiton Iron Ore has expressed growing concern over possible industrial action by members of the Maritime Uni...

The above-expectation price achieved for the sale of a 98-year lease of the Australian port of Newcastle has prompted a range of government ...

Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) is backing its confidence in Chinese iron ore demand by letting contracts for a fifth export bert...

Despite uncertainty over iron ore demand and mining conglomerates cutting back on expansion projects, demand for shiploaders remains healthy...

Standard and Poor’s downgrading of Western Australia’s AAA credit rating has sharply increased the likelihood some parts of the state’...

Declining European steelmaking, falling iron ore prices and higher freight rates to Asia are forcing Brazilian ore producers to re-evaluate ...

Junior miners in the northwest of Western Australia are intensifying efforts to evaluate a new, independent, multiparty rail system to conne...

As the world’s biggest consumer of iron ore, China bore the brunt of seesawing prices for imports of the commodity in 2012. Prices soared ...

Fortescue Metals Group has celebrated first ore through the company’s second train unloader in Port Hedland, Western Australia....