Port Hedland (Australia)

Type: City
Name: Port Hedland (Australia)
Country: Australia
Latitude: -20.309999
Longitude: 118.599998
population: 14,289
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Workman Sheds Customizes Sheds to Each Region

Requirements specify alterations in columns and rafters for each region. Workman Sheds Project in Progress Workman Sheds, , recently explained the differences in sheds for each area of Australia. Divided into regions, the requirements state that sheds ... [Published PRWeb - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Rural Report for Northern WA: Thursday May 23rd 2013

Stephen StockwellA power plant that would convert rubbish to electricity in the north-west of Western Australia has been approved by the state government.The New Energy Corporation plant is slated for development near the town of Port Hedland, and would ... [Published ABC Online - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Mining exploration drops 27 per cent

Spending on mineral exploration in Australia declined by 27 per cent between June and December, according to new government reports that show the sector was already in decline before the Gillard government tightened the tax rules on exploration.Statistics ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Go-ahead for plant to convert waste into electricity

The State Government has given final environmental approval for a facility in the Pilbara that would convert domestic waste into electricity.New Energy's facility near Port Hedland would be the first of its size in Australia.The plant is expected to process ... [Published ABC Online - May 22 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Safair L-382 to be placed in Australia

A Safair L382 similar to that to be operated in Australia under contract.Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has signed a contract with Safair to place and operationally manage a L-382 Hercules in Australia.The Hercules, the only civil rear-loading freighter ... [Published Australian Aviation Magazine - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Shed Vendor Warns Perth Residents: Don't Get Complacent about Tropical Storms

Action Sheds Australia reveals what Perth residents can do to protect their businesses and belongings.Perth, WA, May 21, 2013 - Cyclone season 2012-13 came and went without much effect on the Perth area. Port Hedland, to the north, and Queensland would ... [Published PRWire - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Fortescue Has to Reprice Iron Ore Rail Access, Authority Says

Western Australia’s Economic Regulation Authority asked Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. (FMG), Australia’s third-biggest iron ore exporter, to change its pricing system after a company applied to use part of its rail.Brockman Resources Ltd., developing the ... [Published Bloomberg - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Eclipse chasers run rings around the Pilbara

Eclipse at sunrise showing the ‘horns of the sun’ – from Jigalong Mission Road – photo courtesy Rob WhiteheadA rare solar eclipse passing near Newman and Jigalong put the Pilbara front and centre on the world astronomy stage last Friday May 10.The early-morning ... [Published Pilbara Echo - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Company Insight - Australian CEO on Rail Access Proposal

BROCKMAN MINING LIMITED ? Highlights of Interview ? Explains what Brockman is seeking under its Rail Access Proposal for Marillana Iron ? Why it has taken this approach. ? The other rail options Brockman is pursuing. ? Process & expected timelines for ... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 4 reports

Brockman seeks access to Fortescue rail line

PERTH (miningweekly.com) Iron-ore miner Brockman Mining has made a play to gain access to rail infrastructure held by its bigger rival, Fortescue Metals.Brockman reported on Thursday that it had submitted a proposal to gain access to part of the below-rail ... [Published Mining Weekly - May 16 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 3 reports

Port Hedland Iron-Ore Exports Rise on Demand from China, Taiwan

SYDNEY--Iron-ore exports from Australia's Port Hedland rose 4% in April compared with the previous month, underpinned by higher Chinese demand and a more-than-doubling in shipments to Taiwan. ... [Published Dow Jones Financial Information Services - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CHINESE IRON EXPORTS UP

Port Hedland , May 6Iron ore exports to China from Western Australia's Port Hedland, a strong indicator of Chinese industrial activity, rose 1% in April from March.Ore shipments to China climbed to 19.3Mt in April from 19.1Mt in March, according to the ... [Published Mining Business Media - May 06 2013]

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"With the Hercules now based in Australia, we are expecting a rise in cargo charter requests to airports including Karratha, Port Hedland, Moomba, Darwin and Broome, as well as other mining destinations in the north west and south west."
"It's got native frogs that are commonly mistaken for the cane toad at various stages of its life cycle, from the little tiny metamorphs, to the juveniles, to the adult cane toad."
George Souris, Minister for the Arts, said in the announcement:  "The follow-up to the hugely popular series A Moody Christmas, is slated for Sydney and the NSW South Coast supporting 274 jobs and a production spend of more than $3.35 million."
"It's also a recycling facility overall so for the first time we have got large scale recycling happening in Port Hedland, and of course it's recovering energy and also reducing greenhouse gas emissions."

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Chapman Freeborn Australia Secures Hercules Air... [Published PR.com Press Releases - 4 hours ago]
Workman Sheds Customizes Sheds to Each Region [Published PRWeb - May 23 2013]
Chapman Freeborn Australia Secures Hercules Air... [Published The Open Press - May 23 2013]
Rural Report for Northern WA: Thursday May 23rd... [Published ABC Online - May 23 2013]
Screen NSW claims its $974,000 will turn into $... [Published Mumbrella - May 23 2013]
Chapman Freeborn Australia secures Hercules air... [Published MyNewsDesk - May 22 2013]
Go-ahead for plant to convert waste into electr... [Published ABC Online - May 22 2013]
Mining exploration drops 27 per cent [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 22 2013]
Safair L-382 to be placed in Australia [Published Australian Aviation Magazine - May 21 2013]
Civil contract Hercules now based in Australia [Published Aviation Business Asia Pacific - May 21 2013]
Chapman Freeborn places L382 down under [Published Heavy Lift - May 20 2013]
Shed Vendor Warns Perth Residents: Don't Get Co... [Published PRWire - May 20 2013]
Fortescue Has to Reprice Iron Ore Rail Access, ... [Published Bloomberg - May 20 2013]
Eclipse chasers run rings around the Pilbara [Published Pilbara Echo - May 17 2013]
Company Insight - Australian CEO on Rail Access... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
BROCKMAN SUBMITS PROPOSAL FOR ACCESS TO THE TPI... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
Brockman seeks access to Fortescue rail line [Published Mining Weekly - May 16 2013]
FORTESCUE FACES THIRD PARTY RAIL ACCESS BID [Published Mining Business Media - May 16 2013]
Brockman applies to use FMG's rail (The West Au... [Published West Australian - May 16 2013]
Brockman seeks access to FMG's rail [Published Perth Now - May 16 2013]
Brockman joins rail access battle [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 16 2013]
UPDATE 1-Brockman puts heat on Fortescue to hau... [Published Reuters UK - May 16 2013]
Brockman Mining submits proposal to Fortescue M... [Published Proactive Investors Australia - May 16 2013]
Blue sky ahead for expanding Airnorth [Published Northern Territory News - May 15 2013]
WA Excerpt from the 2013 May Market report [Published Your Investment Property - May 15 2013]
Floating LNG Upsets Oil and Gas Outlook in Aust... [Published Louisiana Oil and Gas Association - May 14 2013]
Bill taps into Basin gas resources [Published PSNews - May 14 2013]
BHP Mr Mackenzie has long to do list [Published Steel Guru - May 13 2013]
BHP's Mackenzie has long to-do list [Published WA Today - May 10 2013]
BHP chief flags productivity push [Published Australian Mining - May 10 2013]
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February 2013 was 9th-warmest February on record [Published EarthSky - Mar 18 2013]
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Climatic Data Center , February 2013 was the 9th-warmest February on record for the globe, tying 2003 at 0.57°C (1.03°F) above the 20th century average of 12.1°C (53.9°F). ...
Australia: Tropical cyclone Rusty expected to m... [Published H5N1 - Feb 27 2013]
Via ABC North West WA: Tropical cyclone Rusty expected to move inland and gradually weaken, red alert remains in place. Excerpt:Les Hayter from the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) says a slight shift in Rusty's path means Port Hedland ...
Cyclone Rusty looms off Western Australian coast [Published H5N1 - Feb 27 2013]
Via The Guardian: Cyclone Rusty looms off Western Australian coast. Excerpt:The Western Australian community of Port Hedland has battened down for the arrival of cyclone Rusty, a 140mph storm headed for the world's biggest mining port.Rusty, a category ...
Rusty hurricane increased to category four, cam... [Published Allvoices Indonesia - Feb 27 2013]
Rusty hurricane increased to category four, came to Australia. Cyclone Rusty has been increased to category four, as the storm is moving at a speed of nearly 130 kilometers to the north-northeast of Port Hedland. Australian Bureau of Meteorology said ...
Australia’s Top Iron Ore Port Braces For Direct... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 26 2013]
Update: Tuesday updates show Rusty not deepening as fast as earlier forecasts, now expected to have max winds of 80 knots as it makes landfall just ENE of Port Hedland later today. - Fred Pickhardt By James Regan SYDNEY (Reuters) – A powerful ...
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Australia braces for powerful cyclone [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Feb 27 2013]
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Chapman Freeborn Australia Secures Hercules Air... [Published PR.com Press Releases - 4 hours ago]
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