Iron ore shipments from Port Hedland in Western Australia totaled 48 million tonnes in January 2022, an increase of 14% from a year earlier, according to data released by the Pilbara Ports Authority.
Pilbara Ports Authority has delivered a total monthly throughput of 62.7 million tonnes (Mt) for January 2022. This throughput was a 10 per cent increase compared to January 2021. The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 48.6Mt, of which 48.0Mt was iron ore exports. This was a 14 per cent increase to .