Ben Creagh

WESTERN Power managing director Doug Aberle has described stage one of the Mid West energy project as backbone transmission infrastructure for future development in the region, after it secured Eco

SKYROCKETING prices made rare earth elements one of the most talked about resources this time last year.

LIKE iron ore in the Pilbara, Western Australia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector along the state’s north-west coast is experiencing a wave of development and expansion.

THE emergence of the Mid West as a major iron ore mining region remains heavily linked to the controversial Oakajee port and rail development.

WESTERN Australian gold miners have responded to the record prices for the precious metal by lifting production in the past year.

THE iron ore landscape in the Pilbara region is consumed by expansion as miners plan to capitalise on rising prices and strong demand from China.

Miners are looking to shore up their positions following a volatile 2011.

A MODULAR construction facility being set up by Hutchinson Builders in Northam is set to establish the Queensland company as a high-capacity producer of transportable buildings in Western Australia