A company plans to convert waste oil into fuel for mining operations in Western Australia to reduce the region's dependence on imported diesel.

Past coverage

We covered the Albanese government's $4 million feasibility study for a new oil refinery in the Pilbara in July 2026, which is a different approach to WA's fuel security but shares the same underlying concern about diesel reliance.

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