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  • WA indigenous land rights failing: expert

    A professor from the Australian National University has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) and the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal community in Western Australia.

    18/04/2011

  • FMG shipment down for March quarter

    Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) has reported an 11.5 per cent decrease in the amount of iron ore shipped in the March quarter compared with the same period last year.

    13/04/2011

  • $14 billion net profit expected for Rio

    Rio Tinto is expected to report a full year net profit of $US14 billion next month after beating fourth quarter production estimates at its Western Australia iron ore operations yesterday.

    19/01/2011

  • Wikileaks highlights WA’s importance to US

    In the wake of the Wikileaks diplomatic cables release, nickel and manganese reserves in Western Australia have been shown to be of higher importance to the US than Australian military installations.

    07/12/2010

  • Calls for Yilgarn rail

    Miners in the Yilgarn region have made calls to band together to develop infrastructure in the region.

    20/08/2010

  • Fortescue considering coal

    Fortescue Metals Group is considering a move into coal.

    18/08/2010

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