Category: People & Workforce

Glencore has signed a Native Title Agreement with the Wangkatja Tjungula Aboriginal Corporation (WTAC) for its Murrin Murrin operations in the WA Goldfields.

Former BlueScope Steel chief executive Mark Vassella will step in as a non-executive director for BHP (ASX: BHP), effective from June 1.

Sodexo has been awarded a new long-term contract to provide facilities management across Rio Tinto’s (ASX: RIO) Pilbara operations in WA, building on a previous 10-year agreement.

Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) and the Clontarf Foundation have extended their long-standing partnership for a further five years, continuing a collaboration aimed at improving education, wellbeing and employment outcomes for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men.

Students at Hedland Senior High School are gaining hands-on experience in drone technology and STEM pathways through a partnership with Fortescue (ASX: FMG).

Electrical workers across BHP’s (ASX: BHP) Pilbara operations have voted to continue their industrial action, with bans on overtime and on-call work extended indefinitely.

IGO chief financial officer Johan van Vuuren has resigned, effective immediately, after commencing in the role on April 1.

Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) will invest $100m to support the delivery of more than 500 homes for regional frontline workers, as part of the WA Government’s Seven Cities Vision for regional WA.

Sandvik has appointed Patrick Murphy as mining business area president, effective July 1.

Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) will donate $1.5m to the WA Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) to support communities impacted by Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle.

A worker has died at a quarry in Sheldon following a fatal forklift incident.