QR National has announced a new rail haulage contract with Mineral Resources subsidiary Polaris Metals.
QR will deliver iron ore produced from the Carina mine in the Yilgarn region, near Southern Cross, to the Port of Kwinana, under a five-year deal.
Mount Gibson Iron has announced the permanent appointment of Jim Beyer as its chief executive.
Mr Beyer has been acting chief executive since December 2011.
Construction and contracting company Decmil Group has announced new contract wins collectively worth $137 million, including a major new deal with Fortescue Metals Group.
Iron ore miner Mineral Resources has secured approval from the town of Port Hedland to construct a 500-700 room camp to house workers from its Pilbara projects.
Indian conglomerate Jindal Steel and Power has taken a significant stake in Apollo Minerals, part of a $3.6 million capital raising for the Perth-based iron ore explorer.
Forge Group subsidiary Cimeco and its indigenous joint venture partner Pilbara Logistics have won a $41 million construction contract with BHP Billiton Iron Ore.
The contract covers non-process infrastructure at Port Hedland.
Grange Resources has put a $2.9 billion price tag on its Southdown magnetite project near Albany and says it expects to make a final investment decision by the end of this year.
Gindalbie Metals and Western Power have finalised funding and access arrangements for an electricity transmission project in the Mid West, moving the $380 million Mid West Energy Project (MWEP) closer to reality.
Atlas Iron has mapped out its expansion ambitions, detailing $630 million in additional capital expenditure as it ramps up its production capacity in the Pilbara to 12 million tonnes per year by December 2013.
Atlas Iron says it remains on track to meet its full year production target of 5.5 million to 5.7 million tonnes (Mt).
Atlas Iron reported today that in the March 2012 quarter it had shipped 1.21Mt, down 13 per cent on the December 2011 quarter.
Cazaly Resources has received environmental approval from the state government for the construction of its Parker Range iron ore project near Southern Cross.
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