Train drivers at BHP’s iron ore operations in Western Australia will begin industrial action.
- 397 will take action starting Friday November 25
- protesting “unpredictable” treatment of working conditions
- The drivers operate trains taking millions of tonnes of iron ore from BHP’s Pilbara mines near Newman to Port Hedland
Info via Australia's Australian Financial Review (gated)
Iron ore is a key (the #1) Australian export. Any disruption is not AUD bullish.
