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It used to be in the driveaway but I no longer get the time... so it went to a more deserving home. When we no longer require my employer's services, we'll be moving in to something with two hulls and sails that swings from a mooring... While I'm up to my ar$e in alligators working for...

As with most things you can't just point to one factor. Access to land is a key issue, particularly when you have big piles of dirt and salt in the middle of everything and industry crying out for access to large swathes for new stockpiles, ports, rail access, power line easements, etc etc etc...

Hedland is a gateway for many, many iron ore mines (and a bit of salt). One, two or three mines falling off the wagon re: resource availability would have little to no effect on it. There are massive expansions in play both at the port and mines - just look at the size of the outer harbour...

What's a mining town? Gladstone? Karratha? Hedland? The Hunter? Latrobe? Kalgoorlie? Onslow? Broken Hill? Mt Isa? Anywhere near Olympic Dam? Anywhere in the Surat Basin? Some of the comments around this show a massive lack of understanding on resource industry issues such as...