Mining downturn hits Perth Airport

Perth Airport in Western Australia has suffered its first quarterly passenger traffic drop in 12 years because of a fall in mining activity in the state.

Business analysts say travel to and from mining dependent areas is slowing as mining companies cut spending.

Mining downturn hits Perth Airport

Perth Airport in Western Australia has suffered its first quarterly passenger traffic drop in 12 years because of a fall in mining activity in the state.

Business analysts say travel to and from mining dependent areas is slowing as mining companies cut spending.