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

08 Jul

NAIDOC Week Festival

Port Hedland 9.00am - 1.00pm

The theme for NAIDOC Week 2026 is Fifty Years of Deadly – a milestone and tribute to the people who built the movement. Together, we will celebrate those who came before us, stand strong in the present, and look toward the future.

21 Jul

Improving Workforce Performance in Underground Mining

Online 2.00 - 3.00pm

Austmine Members will showcase how METS companies are supporting underground sites through practical workforce solutions, training, systems and on-site support.  Presentations will focus on real-world approaches to improving supervision, day-to-day execution and operational performance underground.

21 Jul

Business Photography Workshop

Port Hedland 9.00am - 2.00pm

Join Impact Digi at the Web Hub for a full-day, hands-on workshop designed to help small businesses take cleaner, more professional-looking photos for social media and marketing—without needing expensive equipment. This practical session will walk you through how to confidently capture content that looks strong online and works across multiple platforms.

28 Jul

Microsoft Excel

Port Hedland 12.00 - 2.00pm

Unlock Your Excel Potential! Bring your laptop for an MS Excel Intermediate Workshop led by Lorraine from Elite Business Services!

29 Jul

Provide First Aid Express

Wedgefield 9.00am - 12.00pm

Book now for a First Aid & CPR course that includes a self-paced online component, followed by a practical 3-hour, face-to-face session.

Join KAL-Essence Training Group at The Tradie Hub for a hands-on First Aid and CPR Express course. Led by experienced and supportive trainers, this session combines practical and theoretical learning in a small group setting, giving you the confidence and skills to respond effectively in an emergency.

30 Jul

PHCCI Business After Hours

Port Hedland 5.30 - 7.00pm

The Business After Hours Expo Series gives PHCCI members a fantastic opportunity to connect with the local business community and discover the range of businesses operating across Hedland.

Join us for an evening of relaxed networking, where you can meet fellow members, build new connections, and hear directly from featured businesses as they deliver short presentations about their products and services.

11 Aug

Free Business Mentoring

Port Hedland

FREE Business Mentoring for Members! We have a limited number of FREE 1:1 mentoring sessions available exclusively for PHCCI Members! Meet with Jane from Scope Training for practical leadership guidance, gain tailored advice, practical insights and one-on-one mentoring to support your business and professional growth.

12 Aug

Mastering Difficult Conversations & Conflict Resolution

Port Hedland 9.00am - 2.00pm

Join Jane from Scope Training for an interactive and practical workshop designed to help you confidently navigate difficult conversations and workplace conflict.

Ever had that knot in your stomach before a tough conversation? Or wished you had a magic wand to resolve conflicts effortlessly? We’ve all been there.

In this session, you’ll:
• Learn practical techniques to navigate tricky discussions with confidence
• Discover how to turn conflict into opportunities for growth and understanding
• Get hands-on practice in a supportive and engaging environment

12 Aug

Coffee Catch-Up with Neil Thomson MLC

Port Hedland 10.00 - 11.30am

Join us for a coffee Catch up with Neil Thompson to discuss any concerns and hear what Neil has been working on.
This is your opportunity to hear direct updates, gain insights, and ask questions in a relaxed and engaging setting

12 Aug

Coffee Catch-Up with Dan Mossman

Port Hedland 10.00 - 11.30am

Join us 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

19 Aug

Snake Relocation Training

Wedgefield 8.00am - 3.00pm

Tim and West Oz Wildlife are returning to The Tradie Hub for an action-packed, hands-on one-day Snake Relocation Course designed to keep you safe, skilled, and certified. With over 20 years of professional training experience, this course meets current OHS compliance requirements and gives you the confidence to safely handle and relocate snakes.

20 Aug

Snake Relocation Training

Wedgefield 8.00am - 3.00pm

Tim and West Oz Wildlife are returning to The Tradie Hub for an action-packed, hands-on one-day Snake Relocation Course designed to keep you safe, skilled, and certified. With over 20 years of professional training experience, this course meets current OHS compliance requirements and gives you the confidence to safely handle and relocate snakes.

28 Aug

Presenting with Confidence

Port Hedland 9.00am - 1.00pm

Join acclaimed actor and corporate communication specialist Myles Pollard Acting Workshops for an engaging workshop designed to help you master the art of confident and impactful presentations. Drawing on his extensive experience in acting and professional coaching, Myles will share practical techniques to refine your delivery, build authentic connections, and command the room with confidence.

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.

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

Please contact 1800 536 663 or info@localbuying.com.au.