September 16, 2020
Located near Port Hedland in the West Pilbara region, Fortesque Metals Group (FMG) are constructing a new iron ore mine, dry processing plant and a rail stretching 143km. Additionally, the team are constructing the Eliwana Rail Bridge, which is set to boost the local economy with an incredible $1 billion win in contracts. The Eliwana…more
September 16, 2020
Fleetspec have answered the call to provide top-quality vehicles for the Koodaideri Project. Located in the central Pilbara region of WA, the Koodaideri Project has been established to deliver a new production hub for Rio Tinto’s world-class iron ore business. The project will see the construction and implementation of a processing plant and infrastructure, including…more
September 7, 2020
Sending some orange to the dusty red plains of Port Hedland, industry leader Fleetspec Hire has joined forces with MACA Civil and Longfield Services for the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project. The team at Fleetspec have secured a short-term contract with the project to provide service vehicles for undergoing works by NRW Contracting. The Iron Bridge…more
November 20, 2019
The little town of Merredin has been brightened up in more ways than one this Spring, with a little hit of orange from 7 latest model Fleetspec Buses hired for the new Merredin Solar Farm project, which broke ground in March this year. The project is a new look for WA, traditionally a coal mining…more
October 23, 2019
Equipment hire specialists Onsite Rental Group who regularly deliver EWP’s (elevated work platform’s) recently called on Fleetspec Hire needing a specialized truck for one of their valued equipment hire clients. The requirement was for a 16t (8×4) Tilt Tray Truck with Crane, which have very limited supply nationally. Fleetspec Hire had 2x in stock and…more
October 23, 2019
Fleetspec Vehicle hire regularly partners with equipment hire companies around WA to deliver a full-service vehicle hire and equipment hire solution to the nation’s biggest mining, construction and government projects. One of these partners is renowned equipment hire specialist Coates Hire. Sharing much more than the brands hi-vis orange, the companies also share their know…more
July 24, 2019
With the ever-increasing focus on providing the safest options for employees, it is a great relief to know that now companies such as BHP and Rio Tinto are implementing the highest level of safety for its people and vehicles on site. Veteran truck and bus hire specialists for the industry, Fleetspec Hire, have become one…more
June 6, 2019
Australians and people around the world are starting to cut down their ownership of fossil fuel-based cars with the presence of electric vehicles (EV) arriving much sooner expected according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Often thought of as something to come in the future, studies are showing the perception around the transition to electric…more
May 1, 2019
There are currently $113 billion worth of resource projects in the pipeline for Western Australia with many experts believing another growth period is now upon us. According to data from the government of Western Australia, the state’s mineral and petroleum industry reported record sales of $127.4 billion last year, a record-setting amount. Several multi-billion dollar…more
April 11, 2019
Figures released in March by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety of Western Australia have highlighted an extremely strong 2018 in WA’s resource sector. Despite world-wide tensions which caused issues for commodity markets across the globe, the tension was not enough to create issues for WA’s resources industry. With record figures in both…more
