FOUR major resource and infrastructure projects have reached notable milestones this week, signalling the positive outlook for the Western Australian economy.
THE private wealth of iron ore magnate Gina Rinehart has become a little more public in the past year, during which she emerged as Australia's richest person.
Indian infrastructure giant GVK Group will pay Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting $1.26 billion for most of the company's coal and infrastructure projects in Queensland's Galilee Basin.
Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting says its plan to become the first company to export thermal coal from Queensland's Galilee Basin is on track, with the first shipment from the trial Alpha mine set to be shipped to a Korean power station on June 26.