Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers has confirmed it’s gauging market interest in its coal assets, but says no decision has yet been made as to whether or not it will sell.
Significant improvements in
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Bulkies on TOMORROW NIGHT! New venue this year – park, not harbour!
Just 24 hours remain until the biggest night in the bulk handling year: the Australian Bulk Handling Awards. The event’s new venue this year is Doltone House Hyde Park in Sydney, and not Doltone House
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Green light for Utah Point sale
Legislation allowing the sale of the Utah Point Bulk Handling Facility at Port Hedland has been passed by the WA Parliament.
WA treasurer Mark Nahan said on November 18 the Pilbara Port Assets (Disposal)
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Front foot defensive from Wilmar over cane battle
International sugar conglomerate Wilmar has publicly defended itself against accusations it is giving Queensland cane growers a raw deal.
Wilmar is engaged in a bitter dispute with growers over its perceived
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FMG to build eight massive iron ore ships
Fortescue Metals Group has ordered eight Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC) from a Chinese shipbuilder after it secured a $626 million loan.
The Pilbara iron ore miner announced on November 14 it had secured
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Salvation for McAleese?
The biggest secured creditor of collapsed transport group McAleese has reportedly proposed a turnaround plan which would see it delisted from the ASX and re-branded.
According to the AFR, McAleese
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Just over a week to Australian Bulk Handling Awards
The clock is counting down to the biggest night in the bulk handling year: the Australian Bulk Handling Awards. Have you booked your place?
Now into its eleventh year, the Awards ceremony is the biggest
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Rio’s autonomous trains nearing the station?
A delayed bid by Rio Tinto to have around 40 autonomous trains operating on its Pilbara railway could finally be nearing fruition, with comments from the miner’s rail technology contractor suggesting
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Enter Sandman: First shipment from Metallica export site
Bauxite and mineral sands junior Metallica says the maiden shipment from its barging and transhipping site on the west coast of Cape York demonstrates the viability of its Urquhart project in Far North
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The crème of Australia’s bulk handling community. Together. Under one roof. For one night only.
On November 24th in Sydney, one event will gather under one roof a who’s who of the bulk handling community. Senior engineers, top technicians, company managers and directors…they will all be there.
The
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