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23 January 2026 Andy retires after almost 20 years as WesCEF’s Training and Competence Specialist.
Back in 2007 Andy Raxworthy was providing safety induction training particularly for heights, confined spaces and gas testing to CSBP Chemicals and Fertilisers teams as an external contractor, when the business moved to an in-house training model. In late 2008, when the business moved to an in-house training model, Andy applied for and was successful […]
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02 January 2026 WesCEF Employee Milestones – Lisa’s 30 years with WesCEF
It’d be fair to say, that Senior Health & Safety Advisor, Lisa Moore, is well known as being the warm and friendly ‘face of safety and wellness at WesCEF’. But it’s likely that many aren’t aware of how Lisa started out with WesCEF, 30 years ago or just how much she has contributed to, in […]
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06 November 2025 AGR’s Sodium Cyanide Plant Expansion Project moves from engineering into construction
Last week the Sodium Cyanide (SCN) Plant Expansion project team achieved an early milestone in the construction phase of the project after only recently completing the engineering phase of the project – a huge milestone in itself. “The project is focused on debottlenecking and modernising the existing plant and improving critical infrastructure, all while maintaining […]
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08 July 2025 WesCEF Employee Milestones – Barney’s 20 years with WesCEF
Twenty years ago, Barney Jones, started with Wesfarmers. Now as the General Manager of Sodium Cyanide and AV/Modwood, Barney shares how it all started, some highlights and challenges he’s experienced and some advice for team members, innovators and those aspiring leaders. Barney started with WesCEF in 2010, after spending five years with the Wesfarmers’ Business […]
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23 June 2025 WesCEF Women in Engineering
This year’s International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) celebrates the theme together we engineer – a powerful reminder of the vital contributions women engineers make every day across the globe. To explore this theme, we asked two of our female engineers to share reflections about their career journeys so far. Michelle Gachuhi, a Graduate Electrical […]
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07 May 2025 WesCEF achieves 98 per cent reduction in plant emissions
Wesfarmers Chemicals Energy and Fertilisers (WesCEF) has taken a major step in its journey towards net zero with the installation of advanced technology that will virtually eliminate emissions from its newest Nitric Acid Ammonium Nitrate (NAAN) plant. Today, the Premier of Western Australia, the Hon Roger Cook MLA, visited Kwinana to officially celebrate the milestone, […]
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17 April 2025 WesCEF Employee Milestones – Keith’s 35 years with CSBP.
For Keith Gundill, Senior Account Manager – Nutrition and Sales for CSBP in Cranbrook, it’s the people, culture and opportunity to be part of something that makes a real impact that has kept him motivated throughout his 35 years with the company. Here, Keith reflects on some of the changes and highlights of his career […]
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13 March 2025 WesCEF Employee Milestones – Graham’s 20 years with WesCEF.
This month, Graham Preston, ERP Senior Technology Manager, reaches a milestone tenure of 20 years with WesCEF. Graham’s journey with then-called Wesfarmers Energy started from a consultancy point of view, coming on board as a project manager for Oracle Consulting in 2002. During this time, he implemented the Oracle e-Business Suite for the division and […]
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26 February 2025 CSBP places Kwinana Superphosphate Manufacturing Plant into care and maintenance
CSBP Fertilisers today announced that it will place its Superphosphate (SSP) Manufacturing Plant, located at its Kwinana facility south of Perth, into care and maintenance. The decision comes as a result of long-term decline in market demand for SSP as growers continue to reduce livestock numbers (particularly sheep), combined with increasing competition from overseas suppliers […]
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04 February 2025 Australian Gold Reagents to expand sodium cyanide plant
Australian Gold Reagents’ (AGR) Board has made a final investment decision to proceed with the expansion of its sodium cyanide production facility in Kwinana, Western Australia, positioning AGR as one of the world’s largest sodium cyanide producers for the gold mining industry. AGR General Manager Barney Jones said the expansion would enable the business to […]
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