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A slowdown in the mining sector could have positive flow-on effects for employers in other industries, Business News' annual survey of the state's 100 largest employers has found.

Belmont-based NRW Holdings announced today that it had been awarded a major contract at BHP Billiton's Mooka Iron Ore car repair shop site.

Two years ago, Viento Group was a battling property investment company treading water.

New growth opportunities will be few and far between for mining contractors, who are under pressure to trim their rates.The irony was inescapable.

Viento Group's new contracting business, established with a group of former NRW Holdings executives, has won its first major contract at Fortescue Metals Group's Solomon project.

NRW Holdings' joint venture with indigenous group Eastern Guruma has won a $180 million deal at Rio Tinto's Nammuldi iron ore operation in the Pilbara.

Preparations for Gina Rinehart's Roy Hill iron ore project in the PIlbara are picking up pace, with Brookfield Multiplex adding a $70 million deal to its $190 million worth of building works at the

Civil and mining contractor NRW Holdings has won a $67 million contract at Gina Rinehart's Roy Hill iron ore mine in the Pilbara.

Investment bank Gresham believes conditions are right for significant corporate finance activity in mining services as companies in the sector look at growth and diversification strategies.

MINING construction projects have continued to be fruitful territory for indigenous contractors in Western Australia, with the latest initiative teaming an experienced contracting group with a new

Experienced Aboriginal contracting group Eastern Guruma has teamed up with a new entrant to the sector, Wirlu-murra Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation, to win a $200 million contract in the Pilbar

NRW Holdings subsidiary Action Drill & Blast has won a $140 million contract with Fortescue Metals Group at the Cloudbreak iron ore mine near Newman.

PERTH'S property market has had a busy start to the year, with offshore investors and local syndicators negotiating five purchases worth about $230 million.

Tougher economic times and increased scrutiny have put a cap on the growth of executive remuneration.

IT services group Empired has won a long-term, multi-million contract with engineering and construction contractor NRW Holdings.

NRW Holdings has won a $32 million contract with Rio Tinto to upgrade access roads to the mining giant's West Angelas iron ore mine in the Pilbara.

NRW subsidiary Action Drill and Blast has won a three-year, $100 million supply contract with John Holland Group in Queensland.

NRW Holdings has won a $90 million earthworks contract for Rio Tinto at its Yandicoogina iron ore mine in the Pilbara.

NRW Holdings has confirmed a contract at BHP Billiton's Port Hedland inner harbour expansion project has been “reduced”, but the engineering and contracting group is not expecting any hit to full-y

NRW Holdings has announced a $133 million contract win, for works at Rio Tinto's Cape Lambert port expansion in the Pilbara.

NRW Holdings says Fortescue Metals Group's decision to defer $1.6 billion of capital expenditure in the Pilbara will result in a $100 million hit to its revenue.

PERTH-BASED engineering and construction contractors have released a spate of record earnings reports, while bulging order books suggest there's plenty of life in the resources boom.

A JOINT venture between NRW and two east Pilbara indigenous groups has dominated the indigenous contracting space during the past 18 months, winning contracts with Fortescue Metals Group and Rio Ti

A DECADE ago, engineering and construction contractor Monadelphous Group just made it into a listing of the state's 50 largest companies, with a market capitalisaton of $71 million.

THE scale of the mining sector is readily apparent to many Western Australians, but the size of the mining services industry may not be so clear.

The rapid expansion of the WA mining industry over the past decade has mostly been good news for mining contractors, but the benefits have not always come as expected.

Mining and civil contractor NRW Holdings has secured $148 million of work with Fortescue Metals Group, less than a fortnight after signing a $129 million contract with BHP Billiton.

NRW Holdings has won a $129 million contract win for BHP Billiton Iron Ore's Port Hedland inner harbour expansion.

Perth-based mining contractor NRW Holdings has won $125 million worth of Pilbara contracts with Rio Tinto's Hamersley Iron.

Success hasn't dimmed the enthusiasm of Terry Streeter, Miles Kennedy and a host of others for the challenges of new mining ventures.

There are some first-rate local stocks out there if you look beyond the headlines.

NRW Holdings will pay its shareholders an interim dividend of 8 cents per share after reporting a record earnings result for the half year ended December 31.

FTI Consulting and Professional Public Relations are the top financial PR firms in Perth, WA Business News' annual corporate finance survey has found.

Three indigenous groups across Western Australia have found different ways to pursue training, employment and financial goals for their people.

ECONOMIC development is the answer to indigenous liberation in Australia, facilitated through procurement and contracting of indigenous corporations and joint ventures.

NRW Holdings has announced a three year, $36 million extension to its earthworks contract with Rio Tinto at its Simandou iron ore development in West Africa.

NRW Holdings has announced a record net profit of $41.2 million for the year to June 30, on the back of record levels of work for its civil contracting business and the continued strong performance