Weir relocates to new WA facility

By Chloe Coutinho

Wednesday, 10 June 2026

NewsProcurement & Suppliers

Weir has relocated the Perth operations of its Minerals Division to a new, purpose-built facility in Hazelmere, WA.

The MOU supports Metallium’s plan to develop a national network of e-waste processing facilities, strategically located near major e-waste collection hubs, rapidly expanding U.S. data centre industrial parks and regional industrial corridors with strong logistics and waste generation.

Alcoa takes next step in conveyor belt recycling

Alcoa takes next step in conveyor belt recycling

Alcoa takes next step in conveyor belt recycling The first reel of used conveyor belts from Alcoa’s mining operations have arrived at Tyrecycle’s East Rockingham facility in WA. The steel wire used in the belts will be reclaimed and the rubber will be turned into crumb, suitable for a range of uses including as an additive for use in road construction. This follows the 2024 launch of an ongoing off-the-road (OTR) tyre recycling contract between Alcoa and Tyrecycle, and is part of Alcoa’s initiative to reduce,...

(Image source: MinRes) Pictured from L-R are NPFL vice president south Shane Harris, NPFL secretary Jordan Grigson, MinRes manager communities and stakeholder engagement Daniel Barker, NPFL president Michael Bunting, NPFL treasurer Stacey Mott, NPFL social media manager Jayde Creedon and Dampier Sharks president Russell Turner.

MinRes helps Pilbara footy continue to kick goals

MinRes helps Pilbara footy continue to kick goals Mineral Resources (ASX: MIN) is extending its partnership with the North Pilbara Football League (NPFL) for a further three years in a $90,000 deal. MinRes continue as the League’s major sponsor — with MinRes’ logo adorning umpire uniforms and ground signage — and all finals matches will also continue to be known as the MinRes Finals Series. MinRes will also continue to support...

Since Westgold’s acquisition of Beta Hunt, the company has rapidly increased the drill fleet available to site, enabling improved rates of drilling and data capture.

Fletcher Zone flourishes at Westgold’s Beta Hunt

Fletcher Zone flourishes at Westgold’s Beta Hunt Westgold (ASX: WGX) has reported further results from its inaugural drilling program at the Fletcher Zone and details of planned drilling of the potential southern extension of Fletcher (the Mason Zone target). Additional large, high-grade drilling intervals were returned at Fletcher including 41m at 7.99g/t of gold and 19m at 5.95g/t of gold in hole FF475SP-62AE and 38m at 6.8g/t of gold in hole WF440VD-55AE. Since acquiring the Beta Hunt operation, Westgold has moved quickly to identify and test priority exploration targets. This work...

The decision to terminate the transaction came nearly five months after the fire event.

Peabody and Anglo American enter arbitration

Peabody and Anglo American enter arbitration Anglo American has launched arbitration proceedings against Peabody Energy over the failed $5.7b sale of its Queensland steelmaking coal mines. Peabody pulled out of the sale by invoking a material adverse change (MAC) in August following a fire at Anglo American’s Moranbah North mine. Anglo American believed the event did not constitute a MAC under the definitive agreements due to the lack of damage to the mine or equipment and the clear progress being made within a rigorous and structured regulatory process towards restarting the mine. The buyer says it remains confident that a MAC occurred,...