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Alannah Mactiernan

May 2022

The Australia stand at the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam.

How Australia took centre stage at the world’s hydrogen jamboree

As thousands of hydrogen industry players gathered in Rotterdam, coffee-toting Aussies were out in force to woo the energy-hungry Europeans.

March 2021

Fortescue Metals Group founder and chairman Andrew Forrest.

Cattle out, hydrogen in as WA lawmakers clear way for Forrest

The WA Government is set to push through changes to land tenure laws that pave the way for Andrew Forrest and others to use vast tracts of cattle station land for wind and solar farms half the size of Sydney.

November 2020

Fortescue Metals Group chief executive Elizabeth Gaines says there  is room at Port Hedland to support its expansion plans.

Iron ore miners dig in for battle over precious port space

BHP, Fortescue, Hancock Prospecting and Mineral Resources are squaring off for a bitter battle over precious space at Port Hedland, after rejecting a WA government push to build a $10b outer harbour.

October 2020

Tugs guide a bulk carrier into iron ore export epicentre Port Hedland.

WA rejects mining industry request for foreign crew quarantine hub

Some iron ore exporters are now scrambling to prevent crews sourced from the Philippines coming to Port Hedland and other key export hubs.

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