Not wiped out. Even after the collapse of Greensill, there's time to save Whyalla
- Written by Michael O'Neil, Executive Director, SA Centre for Economic Studies, University of Adelaide
Wiping off Whyalla has become something of a macabre sport.
All manner of things have been said to be about to destroy the steelworks town, including (briefly) the 2012-2014 carbon price.
BHP abandoned the steelworks, the harbour and the nearly Middleback Range iron ore mine in 2000 floating it off as a separate company...