Interstate border closures have helped keep COVID-19 out of Western Australia and are likely to continue to be successful, the Federal Court found today.
Clive Palmer has warned that mining companies would be wary of investing in WA after the state government moved to legislate its way out of a dispute with the mining magnate.
The Chinese conglomerate behind Pilbara magnetite ore mine Sino Iron has said the operation reported a profit for the first time since it started up in 2013, after higher iron ore prices lifted revenue 15 per cent.
Continued Chinese investment into Western Australia could hinge on a fair outcome in the long-running dispute between CITIC Pacific and Clive Palmer's Mineralogy, according to Consul General Zhihua Dong.
Clive Palmer's estranged Chinese joint venture partner has largely lost an appeal over royalties from their massive iron ore project in Western Australia's Pilbara.
Supreme Court justice Kenneth Martin has slammed the long-running legal battle between Clive Palmer's Mineralogy and CITIC Pacific Mining as a massive, unnecessary waste of judicial resources, with both parties bearing responsibility.
Clive Palmer has launched legal action against CITIC over environmental rehabilitation funds for the massive Sino Iron project in WA, just days after his estranged Chinese joint venture partner started separate litigation.
Chinese group Citic has decided to appeal a ruling from the Supreme Court of Western Australia ordering the company to pay Clive Palmer nearly $US150 million in royalties on its Sino Iron project in the Pilbara.
Chinese group CITIC is evaluating its options after the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that it owed Clive Palmer nearly $US150 million in royalties on its Sino Iron project in the Pilbara.
BC Iron has entered into an agreement to buy iron ore tenements in the west Pilbara owned by Clive Palmer's Mineralogy, for $9 million in cash plus royalty payments.
Chinese company Citic has recorded a first-half loss at the Sino Iron magnetite mine in the Pilbara, while warning that the ongoing tussle with tenement holder, Clive Palmer's Mineralogy, means production at the project could eventually be suspended.
Clive Palmer has dismissed the gathering of CITIC Pacific Mining employees outside the Supreme Court of Western Australia this morning, ahead of the start of the trial between his private company Mineralogy and Citic over royalties, as a ‘Chinese tactic'.
SPECIAL REPORT: The value of investment into WA gold projects is about four times as much as this time last year, while growth in spending on lithium has been even more substantial.
Clive Palmer's Mineralogy has again failed in its long-running court battle with its estranged Chinese joint-venture partner over the Cape Preston port in the Pilbara.
Clive Palmer has lost a multi-million dollar court case over the alleged non-payment of royalties to his Mineralogy company, hindering plans for upgrades at his ailing Townsville nickel refinery.
Clive Palmer's private company has suffered a resounding loss in legal battle with China's CITIC Pacific, with a court judgement describing Mineralogy's claims as astonishing, farcical and without substance.
Clive Palmer's private company, Mineralogy, has backed off from threats to terminate its agreements with China's Citic Pacific, after Citic went to court seeking injunctions against its estranged business partner.
FEATURE: Industrial uncertainty and an urgent need for more infrastructure are putting the squeeze on iron ore exports through Port Hedland, while productivity increases and transshipment options are also being mulled over statewide.
The legal battle between Clive Palmer and business partner CITIC Pacific has taken a new twist with the Chinese group suing the mining entrepreneur-turned-politician personally over the alleged removal of about $12 million from a trust account.
The state Liberal party has been the main beneficiary of donations from Western Australian business over the past year, new campaign finance data reveals.
PROPERTY developer Ascot Capital, Clive Palmer's mining group, Mineralogy, and conglomerate Wesfarmers were the biggest donors to political parties in Western Australia in 2006-07, data released by
Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group Ltd is in discussion with Clive Palmer's Mineralogy Pty Ltd about the potential of blending low-grade iron ore to supply the Chinese market.
ARC Energy is standing by its plan to pursue a $1.1 billion merger with Anzon Australia Ltd despite attempts by one of its biggest shareholders, Clive Palmer's Mineralogy Pty Ltd, to oust the current board and scrap the merger.
PERTH-based Mineralogy Pty Ltd has entered into an agreement with Austeel Pty Ltd to provide access to 740 million tonnes of magnetite ore on attractive commercial terms.
