Register

Buyers (BHP / BMA)

BHP and BMA employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their BHP email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

BHP / BMA Employee Registration

Buyers (Tier A Contractors)

Tier A Contractor employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs.
Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their Tier A Contractor email. Once registered, buyers can source goods
and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

Tier A Contractor Employee Registration

Western Australia

Events

03 Sep

Coffee Catch-Up with Dan Mossman

The WEB Business Hub, Port Hedland 10.00 - 11.30am

Join PHCCI for a coffee Catch up with Dan Mossman, General Manager Port at BHP! This is your opportunity to hear direct updates, gain insights, and ask questions in a relaxed and engaging setting

04 Sep

Men in Business Luncheon :Where Are They Now? Reflections of Business Growth

The Hedland Hotel 12.00pm - 2.00pm

Join us for the next Men in Business Luncheon as we hear from two local business leaders who have built successful Pilbara businesses from the ground up.

From humble beginnings to leading thriving businesses across the region and beyond, our guest speakers will share the lessons, challenges and opportunities they’ve encountered along the way.

04 Sep

Core Innovation Hub – Pilbara Supplier Summit

Newman

Held in Newman, the Summit brings together the full ecosystem — small business, major industry, government and community — for a day of practical workshops, expert panels, direct exhibitor access and genuine connection.

07 Sep

Competing with the Chains

Karratha

With the development of the new Homemaker Centre at Gap Ridge, Karratha’s retail landscape is changing. For local businesses, understanding how to adapt and stand out will be increasingly important.

KDCCI is delivering Competing with the Chains, with the support of the City of Karratha and facilitated by Business Foundations.

08 Sep

Coffee Catch-Up: Workers Compensation in WA – What Every Employer Needs to Know

Port Hedland 9.30am - 11.00am

Coffee Catch-Up: Workers Compensation in WA – What Every Employer Needs to Know

Join MGIB Northwest’s Rebecca Broad (Manager) and Donna Pearce (Claims Manager) for an informative Coffee Catch-Up covering the latest workers compensation updates in Western Australia.

Gain practical insights into legislative changes, employer obligations, risk mitigation strategies and take part in an interactive Q&A session.

08 Sep

Business Essentials – Marketing Fundamentals

Online 10.00am - 1.00pm

At this workshop you will hear how applying the fundamental principles of marketing can help to increase awareness of your business and improve the potential for customers to buy from you.

11 Sep

KDCCI Chamber Connect Sept 2026

Karratha 9.00am - 10.00am

At the Karratha & Districts Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KDCCI), we believe in the power of connection and community. We’re excited to invite you to our Chamber Connect, an informal gathering where you can network, share ideas, and build relationships over a cup of coffee.

16 Sep

Grow Local Workshop

Karratha

The Karratha & Districts Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KDCCI) offers a diverse array of programs aimed at strengthening the local business community and fostering professional growth.

14 Oct

Women of the Pilbara Forum

Port Hedland 8.00am - 3.00pm

Held over two days at the Hedland Hotel in Port Hedland, the Forum celebrates the leadership, innovation and contribution of women across industry, business and community. From local entrepreneurs to senior leaders in major organisations, the event showcases the diverse talent driving progress across the Pilbara.

At its heart, the Forum reflects the strength of the Pilbara itself — a region defined by resilience, partnership and opportunity.

It provides a platform to share knowledge, elevate voices and support the continued growth of women as leaders, decision-makers and changemakers within our communities and industries.

16 Oct

KDCCI Chamber Connect – Oct 2026

Karratha 9.00am - 10.00am

At the Karratha & Districts Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KDCCI), we believe in the power of connection and community. We’re excited to invite you to our Chamber Connect, an informal gathering where you can network, share ideas, and build relationships over a cup of coffee.

22 Oct

Mental Health Support for First Responders

Port Hedland 9.00 - 11.00am

Learn how to recognise the difference between a mental health concern and a mental health crisis, provide peer support, initiate supportive conversations, and connect colleagues with professional mental health services when needed.

The course also emphasises reducing stigma and creating a supportive workplace culture.

24 Oct

KDCCI Business Excellence Awards 2026

Dampier

The KDCCI Business Excellence Awards celebrate the businesses, individuals, and organisations that power Karratha’s economy. This prestigious event recognises achievement, innovation, and entrepreneurship, shining a spotlight on the vital role businesses play in creating a strong, connected, and sustainable community.

04 Nov

KDCCI Business Breakfast Briefing: Major Projects

Karratha 7.30am - 9.00am

KDCCI’s quarterly Business Breakfast Briefings provide the local business community with high-level updates and insights. These sessions bring together business owners and key decision-makers to discuss topics that impact our region, share relevant information, and offer opportunities for networking and advocacy.

06 Nov

KDCCI Chamber Connect

Karratha 9.00am - 10.00am

At the Karratha & Districts Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KDCCI), we believe in the power of connection and community. We’re excited to invite you to our Chamber Connect, an informal gathering where you can network, share ideas, and build relationships over a cup of coffee.

11 Nov

Hedland Economic Forum

South Hedland 9.00am - 2.00pm

This one-day event will bring together business leaders, industry experts, and community stakeholders to explore the key economic trends and opportunities shaping the region. Attendees will have the chance to network with local and regional businesses, hear the latest project updates and discover procurement opportunities, providing valuable insights to support growth and collaboration within the Hedland business community.

06 Dec

KDCCI Chamber Connect

Karratha 9.00am - 10.00am

At the Karratha & Districts Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KDCCI), we believe in the power of connection and community. We’re excited to invite you to our Chamber Connect, an informal gathering where you can network, share ideas, and build relationships over a cup of coffee.

For more information on the Local Buying Program in Western Australia contact:

Kate Spencer

Business Development Principal - West/Central

kate.spencer@c-res.com.au

1800 536 663