Metals & Minerals
Fire Ban Issued in Western Australia
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services of Western Australia has declared a total fire ban for Ashburton, Karratha and Port Hedland due to bushfires.
The fire is burning west of the North West Coastal Highway, approximately 5 kilometers south of CITIC Pacific's (Hong Kong) Sino Magnetite Iron Ore Mine, which is temporarily offline. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Metals & Minerals Plant Database can click here for the plant profile. At the present time, there is no threat to lives or homes.
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