News
Our regular news updates
May 21, 2008: Moles and Mining, a study from the Great Victoria Desert
Moles and Mining, a study from the Great Victoria Desert - Presentation at the Goldfields Environmental Management Group (GEMG) Workshop 21 May 2008.
May 14, 2008: Oakajee Port & Rail RFP submission to Government
Okajee Port and Rail has successfully submitted to government their response to the Request For Proposal (RFP) to develop the new Oakajee deepwater port and onshore iron ore stock yard facilities.
April 24, 2008: New species of Latrobea native pea from the Albany region
Latrobea is an endemic Western Australian genus and is part of the egg-and-bacon group of peas. This new species does not appear to be closely allied with any of the currently known species.
April 7, 2008: Dr Erich Volschenk joins ecologia invertebrate science team
Dr Volschenk joins us from the Western Australian Museum Department of Terrestrial Invertebrates.
March 28, 2008: Weld Range Priority Flora Handbook
In order to assist on ground management of priority flora and for general workforce education a Priority Flora Handbook has been produced.
March 14, 2008: Ecologia commissioned for Vertebrate Fauna Survey
The ecologia vertebrate fauna team has been commissioned by KBR and BHP Billiton Iron Ore to undertake a Level 2 Vertebrate Fauna Survey for the Yandi RGP5 project area.
March 11, 2008: 11th Annual Iron Ore Conference - Environmental Approvals Masterclass
Adjunct to the 11th Annual Iron Ore Conference in Perth 11th - 14th March 2008 ecologia staff provided a Masterclass on environmental approvals for the iron ore industry.
March 3, 2008: Extinct plant rediscovered in WA Goldfields
The rediscovery of a species after so many years is always an exciting event. Extinction is forever, and it’s always good news to rediscover a species that was thought to be lost.
February 16, 2008: New Gnaphosidae troglobitic spider from Koolanooka
Recently a new species of Gnaphosidae troglobitic spider was discovered at Koolanooka Hills in the Midwest of WA.
January 8, 2008: Midwest Corporation Tilley Siding Ministerial Approval
The Tilley Siding Iron Ore Facility is being developed in the Shire of Morawa to allow the transfer of ore from truck to train for transport to Geraldton Port.