Australian Mining – News in Focus: 7/11/14 [video]

Iron ore prices have been forecast to continue their decline, with expectations of a slump to as little as 70 US dollars per tonne, following falls to $77 this week.

A Western Australian parliamentary inquiry into the mental health impacts of Fly in fly out rosters has heard that workers avoid using antidepressants to pass pre-employment and random drug tests.

And Chevron has made plans to house up to 1200 workers on a new floating accommodation facility, which has been dubbed the ‘floatel’.