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WA Govt. gives Anketell deepwater port the green light

Friday 05 March 2010

The WA Government has approved the Pilbara region's newest deepwater iron ore export port at Anketell.


Pilbara Cities getting underway

Monday 08 February 2010

The WA Government is calling for expressions of interest from Australian developers in the revitalisation of South Hedland.


Verve may have to relax

Friday 15 January 2010

The WA Government says it may advise Griffin Coal's biggest customer to waive some conditions of an existing purchase contract.


Sinosteel Midwest clear final hurdle

Thursday 14 January 2010

Sinosteel Midwest receives final approvals from WA Government.


No rise in WA bond rates until late-2010

Friday 23 October 2009

The WA Government has extended its moratorium on increased environmental bond rates until at least the end of 2010.


Third-pace for Australia in risk survey

Monday 07 September 2009

Australia was named the third-best country in which to make investments in RESOURCESTOCKS' 2009 World Risk Survey.


Harbour deepening works

Friday 04 September 2009

The WA Government announced a $250 million plan to deepen Fremantle Port’s Inner Harbour to cater for larger ships.


New training department in WA

Tuesday 01 September 2009

The WA Government has announced the creation of the Department of Training and Workforce Development.


AMEC disappointment with approvals review

Thursday 13 August 2009

AMEC has expressed disappointment in response to the Western Australian Government's decision to table a report into the State's approvals processes without a clear plan for implementing its recommendations.


WA exploration funding

Friday 05 June 2009

The Western Australian Government's Industry Drilling Program has attracted more than 150 applications for drilling projects in 2009-10.


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