Many Western Australian businesses treat scrap metal as an operational by-product. It’s something to clear away so work can continue. But in today’s metal-reliant market, that mindset leaves money on the table. Taking a structured approach to scrap metal recycling...
Western Australia’s resources boom rolls on, with mineral and petroleum sales reaching a record-high $223 billion in 2024, backed by $32 billion of new investment and nearly $50 billion of projects in the pipeline. However, every one of those operations will...
Tightening environmental regulations. Close to $60 billion in decommissioning costs. A global push towards net-zero emissions. Stakeholders looking to operators to demonstrate financial and ecological responsibility. Whichever way you look at it, Western Australia’s...
Australia’s oil and gas decommissioning regulations are complex, to say the least. You only need to look at this overview of legislation, policies, and guidelines governing operations in Commonwealth waters to get a sense – and note that it’s not an exhaustive list....
Mining operations don’t end when the ore is exhausted. Instead, they enter a phase that plays a critical role in determining what kind of legacy the mine (and its operator) leaves behind. This phase includes mine site demolition and mine site rehabilitation. These...
With over $60 billion in offshore infrastructure due for retirement over the coming decades, Australia’s oil and gas industry is entering a new era of decommissioning. And here in Western Australia, we’re at the centre of it. But dismantling old assets is only part of...
