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Fortescue’s Billion Opportunities program awards record A$350 million contract
Following a competitive tender process, Warrikal Pty Ltd has been awarded a five-year A$350 million contract as one of the providers of maintenance and shutdown services across Fortescue’s Pilbara operations.
Founded by Koori businesswoman Amanda Healy and her business partners Roy Messer and David Flett, Warrikal was established in 2017 to provide innovative engineering solutions across the mining, marine and resource sectors. The Company has been providing mechanical maintenance, shutdown and project services across Fortescue’s sites over the past three years.
Fortescue Chief Executive Officer Elizabeth Gaines said, “Fortescue is committed to supporting sustainable long-term opportunities for Aboriginal businesses. Procurement is one of the most powerful levers for social and economic change, and from experience we know that a strong Aboriginal business sector is best placed to crea
Fortescue Metals Group CEO discusses the company s Billion Opportunities program 13/06/2021|2min
Fortescue Metals Group CEO Elizabeth Gaines has spoken about the company s Billion Opportunities program and the impact it s having.
Ms Gaines spoke to Sky News Business Editor Ross Greenwood about the program. It s 10 years since we launched our Billion Opportunities program, Ms Gaines said. So, in 2011 we made a decision to target awarding a billion dollars of contracts to Aboriginal businesses and joint ventures. In 2018, we were able to celebrate $2 billion being achieved and then here we are today, $3 billion in contracts awarded to Aboriginal businesses.
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Biden admin is committed to a strong US-India relationship: Pentagon
Biden admin is committed to a strong US-India relationship: Pentagon
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. Updated: 29 Jan 2021, 01:18 PM IST PTI
A day after US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke for the first time with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said the Secretary made it very clear that we re going to remain committed to a strong US-India bilateral relationship
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The Biden administration is going to remain committed to a strong bilateral relationship with India, the Pentagon has said, a day after US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke for the first time with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.