Pilbara Ports Authority has delivered a total monthly throughput of 59.4 million tonnes (Mt) for the month of September 2018. This throughput was in-line with the same month in 2017. The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 44.1Mt, of which 43.5Mt was iron ore exports.

These volumes are also in-line with last year. Imports through the Port of Port Hedland totalled 144,000 tonnes, an increase of 3% from the same month in 2017. The Port of Dampier delivered a total monthly throughput of 14.4Mt, a decrease of 5% from September 2017. Imports through the Port of Dampier totalled 115,000 tonnes, an increase of 66% from the same month in 2017.

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