Alcoa is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its commitment to Indigenous education.
Bunbury South West Regional College of TAFE in Western Australia is aiming to engage the local Indigenous community in an e-learning project that aims at making all participants ready for a career in the mining industry.
The 2008 South West Emergency Response Skills Challenge will be held on 18 and 19 October at Australind Senior High School.
ONE of biggest success stories in Western Australia’s mining sector is in the sleepy South-West town of Greenbushes - and it doesn’t involve iron ore, gold or nickel.
THE WA Government has released geoscience information to assist explorers find new mineral deposits and develop the mines of the future.
RESOURCE industry environment specialists and government regulators have met in Bunbury to discuss project approvals and environmental regulations.
MINING workers in the Pilbara have been offered weekly flights from Busselton to Rio Tinto’s iron ore mines in the East Pilbara following increasing labour shortages.
ILUKA Resources ‘Sandstormers’ emergency response team won the overall best at the South West Emergency Response Skills Challenge at Australind Senior High School over the weekend.
THE Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG) has received New South Wales Government approval to build and operate a 66 Mtpa capacity coal export terminal for the Port of Newcastle.
RIO Tinto Iron Ore will start its new fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) commute roster from Busselton before the end of the year.