IRON ORE99.57USD/t▲ +0.15%•GOLD4,476.60USD/oz▼ -0.34%•COPPER6.68USD/lb▲ +1.60%•ALUMINUM3,473.25USD/t▲ +0.30%•SILVER66.75USD/oz▼ -0.34%•PLATINUM1,826.00USD/oz▼ -0.13%•PALLADIUM1,403.90USD/oz▼ -1.54%•
IRON ORE99.57USD/t▲ +0.15%•GOLD4,476.60USD/oz▼ -0.34%•COPPER6.68USD/lb▲ +1.60%•ALUMINUM3,473.25USD/t▲ +0.30%•SILVER66.75USD/oz▼ -0.34%•PLATINUM1,826.00USD/oz▼ -0.13%•PALLADIUM1,403.90USD/oz▼ -1.54%•
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Nickel Operations in Goldfields Esperance.
2 ACTIVE MINING OPERATIONS LISTED
Haulage Distances Are Killing Your Margins
From Kambalda to Esperance Port, ore and concentrate movements routinely exceed 200km on the Coolgardie-Esperance Highway — with no rail alternative for most operations. Demurrage risk is real.
Tight berth availability at Esperance and chronic diesel cost volatility across the region force procurement leads to lock contracts early or absorb brutal spot-rate exposure.
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