With a massive $48 billion investment pipeline in mining and infrastructure, WA is on the move and poised for continued growth. But what does that really mean for everyday West Aussies, our housing market, and the future of the FIFO lifestyle?
In this episode, we’re joined by Mark Kouwenhoven, an industry veteran with 17 years of experience across some of WA’s biggest projects. Mark has seen firsthand how the mining and resources sector shapes our economy, our communities, and our property market and he’s here to share what’s changing, what’s coming, and why it matters.

We dive into how WA’s growth story is evolving right now, what this surge in investment could mean for jobs, housing demand and affordability. Mark offers his take on what’s next for the mining and property sectors, and what opportunities lie ahead. Whether you're planning your next move, investing in your future, or just curious about what’s next for WA, this episode is your insider’s look at the forces shaping our state.

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