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Bringing renewables to mines in Western Australia

In March 2024, South African mining company Gold Fields approved a landmark renewables project at the St Ives mine near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia (WA). The initiative – Gold Fields’ largest ...
Business Wire

Rio Tinto to invest $1.8 billion to develop Brockman mine extension in Western Australia’s Pilbara

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto will invest $1.8 billion 1 to develop the Brockman Syncline 1 mine project (BS1), extending the life of the Brockman region in the West Pilbara of Western ...
Reuters

Western Australia extends coal mine subsidy, citing energy security

PERTH, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The state government of Western Australia committed on Wednesday to a five-year extension of a subsidy to the private Griffin Coal company, which supplies the private ...
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Monaghan woman moves to Australia at 22 and works in the mines for 13 years

Arlene Dooley was only 22 when she started working in mining. She moved from Monaghan to Australia and has spent the majority of her time in Western Australia - working in the mines. When she first ...