Golden future for the Pilbara. Salomae Haselgrove October 22, 2020, 7:51 am. Western Australia's Pilbara is one of Australia's top mining regions, with numerous Tier 1 iron ore operations ...

Resources giant BHP last night pressed the button on a new $4.7 billion iron ore mine in the Pilbara which it says will employ 2500 people during construction and 600 when operational. The announcement came as further evidence emerged that the WA jobs market is finally starting to stir, with the strongest growth in new positions in five years ...

Documents obtained by The Guardian last year show BHP has approval to destroy more than 40 – and possibly as many as 86 – significant Banjima sites in the central Pilbara including art ...

BHP Billiton today approved development of its Yarnima Power Station to secure future. power supply for its Western Australia Iron Ore mining operations in the Pilbara. BHP Billiton will build, own, and operate the combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power. station, to be located in Newman, which will deliver 190 megawatts to replace supply from.

Mining giant BHP concedes it submitted an application to destroy Aboriginal heritage sites at its $5 billion South Flank iron ore project in the Pilbara, despite opposition from local traditional ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The world's largest miner BHP Billiton (>> BHP Billiton Limited) expects to continue mining iron ore in western Australia's Pilbara for more than 100 years and will release a plan for its long-term future in the region on Monday, according to a company statement. BHP said it had lodged a strategic environmental assessment with …

Exclusive: WA minister gave consent to BHP plan just three days after Juukan Gorge site was blown up by Rio Tinto in a move that has horrified the public

BHP will place a hold on part of its South Flank expansion plans in Western Australia, after it was revealed the expansion would have destroyed upwards of 40 …

Pilbara. The Pilbara is one of the nine administrative regions of Western Australia, with a population of almost 62,000 in 2018. These people are concentrated in a handful of mining towns and ports, leaving the region's 505,000 sq km very thinly populated. Photo: Roke, CC BY-SA 3.0. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

BHP has said far less about green iron in the Pilbara than Rio and Fortescue, but to some extent, the nation's biggest company is letting its chequebook do the talking; BHP has made seed ...

The Rio Tinto West Angelas iron ore mine in the Pilbara region. Alan Porritt/AAP Ancestral paths are being 'boxed up' As a submission to the parliamentary inquiry from the Wintawari Guruma ...

09 February 2022. BHP will increase the direct shipping of supplies from Singapore to Port Hedland, providing local business opportunities and improving regional road safety. BHP has been trialling direct shipping to Port Hedland since 2020 and will now ship 7.5 per cent of the containerised supplies it receives into its Western Australian Iron ...

The 7th issue of Pilbara News covers: FY21 Highlights - WA Iron Ore. ... Este lunes 3 de julio, Cerro Colorado | BHP marcó un hito en el marco del cese gradual de sus operaciones con la detención del Área Seca y de los movimientos de extracción en la Mina. Lo anterior se desarrolla de acuerdo al Plan de Cierre Temporal de la faena, que ...

WESTERN Australia's Environmental Protection Authority has given mining giant BHP a license to operate in the Pilbara for the next 50-100 years, with the approval …

BHP's mines have been identified as a "dominant source" of the dust by a Department of Water and Environmental Regulation review. The review shows the target for airborne dust was exceeded 258 ...

In September 2022, we agreed to form a joint venture with China Baowu Steel Group to develop the Western Range iron ore project in the Pilbara, Western Australia (Rio Tinto 54%, Baowu 46%). Construction is expected to begin in early 2023 with first production anticipated in 2025. Western Range's annual production capacity of 25 million tonnes ...

BHP Group's planned expansion of the South Flank iron ore mine in Western Australia could result in the destruction of up to 86 historic Aboriginal sites in the Pilbara …

UPDATE 9.45am: BHP Billiton has outlined plans for a massive new Pilbara iron ore mine that could eventually replace its 80 million tonne-a-year Yandi operation, north-west of Newman. Yandi is not due to run out of ore for at least another five to 10 years, but BHP is already laying the groundwork for its replacement, filing early …

Broken Hill Proprietary's rich history began in a silver, lead and zinc mine in Broken Hill, Australia. Incorporated in 1885, BHP engaged in the discovery, development, production and marketing of iron ore, copper, oil and gas, diamonds, silver, lead, zinc and a range of other natural resources. BHP was also a market leader in value-added ...

BHP gets 30 more years in the Pilbara. BHP has been given the green light to expand iron ore operations at Orebody 32 and the Newman Hub in Western …

2021 Caval Ridge Mine Horse Pit Extension Project Referral (EPBC 2021-9031) ... Información de costos asociados (VI y COMA) al sistema de transmisión de Minera Spence S.A. ... The BHP Iron Ore Pilbara Strategic Assessment Program was endorsed by the Minister for the Environment and Energy on 11 May 2017 and an Approval Decision for …

Abstract: A major concern for rehabilitation and closure of waste landforms on mine sites is their long-term erosion stability. In Western Australia, regulators are requesting landforms remain 'stable' for hundreds of years or the 'long-term'. Therefore, assessing a landform's potential long-term erosion stability requires the use of erosion and/or landform evolution …

How BHP developed its most technically advanced mine. Michael Philipps October 8, 2021, 10:28 am. BHP has officially opened its $4.6 billion South Flank iron …

Mining giant BHP Billiton is poised to destroy at least 40 – and possibly as many as 86 – significant Aboriginal sites in the central Pilbara region of Western Australia (WA) to expand its A$4 ...

We hold exploration permits and mining leases covering approximately 9,600 square kilometres in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. We are a non-operating joint venture partner of the Antamina mine in Peru. We work in more than 90 locations throughout Australia, South America, the United States and Canada. We also have production …

The giant mining company BHP Billiton, who own the Jimblebar iron ore open pit mine in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia, 41 kilometres east of the mining town of Newman, in conjunction with two minor shareholders, Japanese trading companies, Mitsui and Company Limited and Itochu Corporation, have agreed to both companies increasing their …

Due to both Aboriginal and civil society protests Rio Tinto has apologised for the 46,000-year-old cave destruction but it is unknown whether reparations are being considered. Western Australia's heritage laws, written in 1972, are under review. BHP was stopped in June 2020 from carrying out similar destruction neaby.

Green energy is driving a diversification of projects in the Pilbara. Lithium, rare earths and green energy are providing huge opportunities. Iron ore remains a cornerstone of the region. Rare ...

A registered Aboriginal heritage site has been damaged at one of BHP's Pilbara iron ore mines, despite the major miner pledging in June to consult with …

Pilbara, also spelled Pilbarra, region of northwestern Western Australia, extending south from the De Grey River to the Ashburton River and as far as 450 miles (720 km) inland. It occupies an area of about 197,000 square miles (510,000 square km) and averages 1,000 feet (300 metres) in elevation. The Pilbara includes one of Australia's …