Pilbara Ports Authority announced that it has delivered a total monthly throughput of 52.9 million tonnes (Mt) for the month of July. This is an increase of 2% from the same month in 2015.
The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 39Mt, an increase of 9% from the previous year. Iron ore exports for the month totalled 38.7Mt an increase of 10% from the same month in 2015.
Imports totalled 113,000 tonnes, a decrease of 44,000 tonnes or 28% from the previous year. The Port of Dampier delivered a total monthly throughput of 13.8Mt, a decrease of 1.9Mt or 12% from the same month in 2015.
Imports totalled 57,000 tonnes, a decrease of 19,000 tonnes or 25% from the previous year
Source: Pilbara Ports Authority