BHP has selected Central Systems to undertake civil construction works at its Mount Newman mine in Western Australia.
It is the second contract that BHP has awarded to the company, which has also worn
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Rio Tinto successfully launches world’s largest robot
The Western Australian Government has congratulated Rio Tinto on the successful rollout of its $940 million AutoHaul rail technology.
Called the world’s largest robot, AutoHaul’s 2.4-kilometre-long
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Rio Tinto selects contractor for $137M Koodaideri railway
Rio Tinto has awarded a $137 million contract to build new rail infrastructure for its Koodaideri iron ore project.
NRW Holdings will deliver around 73 kilometres of new rail embankment, a new mine access
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Airborne gravity survey set to explore the Pilbara
The Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) has launched its latest airborne gravity survey in the Pilbara region covering an area of 170,000 square kilometres.
This follows the release of data from
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Caterpillar partners with Rio Tinto to automate Koodaideri
Caterpillar will supply machinery and autonomous technology for Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri iron ore project in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
The scope of the equipment includes 20 autonomous 793F trucks
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Fortescue awards $24M contract to BGC
BGC Contracting has secured a bulk earthworks and roads contract at Fortescue Metals Group’s Eliwana iron ore project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Under the terms of the $24 million contract,
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Rio Tinto awards key Koodaideri engineering contract
WorleyParsons has won a contract to perform engineering, procurement and construction management services at Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri iron ore project.
The contract follows the completion of a detailed
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Pilbara iron ore production hit by cyclones
BHP and Rio Tinto have cut iron ore production guidance for the 2019 financial year due the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Veronica.
BHP’s new production forecast reflects a six to eight million tonnes
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Fortescue approves $3.7B Iron Bridge project
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) and its joint venture partner Formosa have approved Stage 2 of the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project, which is set to create 3000 construction jobs and 900 once operational.
The
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Mining operations return to normal after cyclones
Rio Tinto has reopened all of the operations in Western Australia and Queensland that were temporarily closed in anticipation of the cyclones on both sides of the country.
In Western Australia, the company
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