Port Hedland Iron Ore Exports Marginally Lower in April

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In April 2026, Pilbara Ports recorded a slight decrease in iron ore exports from the Port of Port Hedland, despite an overall increase in monthly throughput. The figures indicate the ongoing variability in the mining and shipping sectors.

Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 65.9 million tonnes (Mt) during April 2026. This was a two per cent increase compared to April 2025. The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 47Mt, of which 46.3Mt was iron ore exports. This was a decrease of one per cent compared to April ...