The Pilbara is renowned for its iron ore, which accounts for over half of Australia’s $230 billion resources export industry. Yet, the region's geological diversity suggests there is much more than ...

Cane toads are predicted to invade Western Australia's Pilbara region by 2041 if left unchecked, but the Northern Territory's ...

Recent analyses indicate that the Pilbara region may contain approximately 55 billion tonnes of iron ore with over 60% iron content, valued at nearly $6 trillion at current market prices. Such a ...

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The Pilbara may be best known for its iron ore riches but it holds many underexplored regions with gold, lithium ... Read ...

Facilitated by two non-binding MoUs, the initiative covers joint work at Rio Tinto’s Wunbye deposit and processing BHP’s ...

Water sources are depleting in the Pilbara as the arid region endures a summer with little rainfall and temperatures close to ...

Western Australia's Water Corporation is seeking private sector support to potentially truck water to Port Hedland, with ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Western Australia's Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore hub, reopened after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's ore-rich Pilbara region, the port's operator said late on ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Western Australia's ports of Dampier and Varanus Island reopened, the ports' operator said, after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's Pilbara iron ore region on Friday. Pilbara ...

A mining company in Western Australia's Pilbara region is one step closer to decarbonising its iron ore production after ...

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