- 1. Sunrise Dam hosting trial for largest-ever BEV underground truck
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- ... m gold mine is located northeast of Kalgoorlie and south of Laverton in Western Australia. The underground mine produces approximately 2.7 million metric tons of ore annually. Source: rocktechnology.sandv ...
- Created on 26 September 2023
- 2. Rio stops Nammuldi work after Indigenous site damage
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- Rio Tinto has reportedly stopped some production at its Nammuldi iron ore mine site in Western Australia after an Indigenous rock shelter was damaged. Per a Bloomberg report on 22 September, the stoppage ...
- Created on 26 September 2023
- 3. BHP commemorates milestone iron ore delivery
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- BHP recently celebrated the shipment of 3 billion tonnes of high-quality iron ore to China by hosting key customer representatives at its Pilbara and Port Hedland operations in Western Australia, and at ...
- Created on 26 September 2023
- 4. BHP Women in Resources awards announced
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- ... Woman in Australian Resources Award Chantel Westley of Rio Tinto in Western Australia Shannon Turner of Newmont Tanami in Northern Territory Melanie Cooper of Rio Tinto in Queensland Kayla Williams of ...
- Created on 13 September 2023
- 5. Fortescue accelerates mine and rail project timeline
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- Fortescue plans to start construction on the Nyidinghu mine and rail project in Western Australia within the next few years, according to documents filed to WA’s Environment Protection Authority. ...
- Created on 30 August 2023
- 6. BHP trials night-time thermal imagery at Newman
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- BHP said its Newman Operations’ teams in Western Australia are trialling the use of remotely piloted aircrafts (drones) equipped with infrared cameras to monitor the health and performance of mining equipment ...
- Created on 30 August 2023
- 7. ASI Mining to automate Roy Hill trucks
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- ASI Mining, along with distributor Epiroc, has secured an order from the Roy Hill iron ore operation to automate 18 Hitachi EH4000 haul trucks, enhancing the mine’s current autonomous fleet in Western ...
- Created on 23 August 2023
- 8. K2fly lands Roy Hill contract
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- Roy Hill has contracted K2fly’s Ground Disturbance Solution software for its integrated iron ore mining, rail and port operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. K2fly said the five-year contract ...
- Created on 25 July 2023
- 9. Rio Tinto opens WA railway after derailment
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- Rio Tinto has reportedly restarted rail line operations in Western Australia after an iron ore train derailed the weekend of June 24. The incident near the port of Dampier did not result in any injuries, ...
- Created on 27 June 2023
- 10. BHP, K2fly extend Ground Disturbance agreement
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- After an initial one-year contract and successful deployment, BHP has extended its contract for K2fly’s Ground Disturbance Solution covering the miner’s Western Australian Iron Ore (WAIO) operations in ...
- Created on 27 June 2023
- 11. Monadelphous picks up millions in work from Rio, BHP, BMA
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- ... Tinto under its Sustaining Capital Projects Panel Agreement, under which it will upgrade the conveyor gravity take-up systems at Tom Price and Cape Lambert Port A in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. ...
- Created on 20 June 2023
- 12. China Baowu partners with Rio Tinto, Fortescue on decarbonisation
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- ... the development of Baowu’s HyCROF technology, which can largely mitigate CO2 emissions from the blast furnace process; and jointly study opportunities for producing low-carbon iron in Western Australia. ...
- Created on 20 June 2023
- 13. Weir to Supply Miralga Creek Operation
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- ... facilities to produce lump and fine iron ore products for Atlas’ Miralga Creek operation in Western Australia, at processing rates of up to 1,000 tph. The PGX-1000 plant innovations deployed were jointly ...
- Created on 20 June 2023
- 14. NET-ZERO MINING
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- ... Jonathan Rowland Stantec, BHP and TransAlta partnered on the Northern Goldfields solar project in Western Australia. Once complete, the goal is to reduce the Scope 2 GHG emissions from BHP’s Leinster ...
- Created on 19 June 2023
- 15. EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH SHAKING UP TAILINGS DAM SAFETY
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- ... Anglo American, BHP, Freeport-McMoRan, Newmont, Rio Tinto and Teck. The TAILLIQ project is being carried out at UNSW Sydney, University of South Australia, University of Western Australia (lead organisation) ...
- Created on 19 June 2023
- 16. Fortescue goes to Nyamal for Iron Bridge equipment
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- Fortescue has inked a deal with Nyamal Holdings and Nyamal traditional custodians for the purchase of A$18 million in equipment for its Iron Bridge magnetite project in Western Australia. The new agreement ...
- Created on 12 June 2023
- 17. Rio Tinto to invest US$395 million to secure water supply in Pilbara
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- Rio Tinto said it will invest US$395 million in a desalination plant in Western Australia to support future water supply for the company’s coastal operations and communities in the Pilbara region. The ...
- Created on 06 June 2023
- 18. Fortescue moves closer to zero-emission battery electric truck
- (Leading Developments)
- ... and installed at Fortescue’s workshop in Perth, Western Australia, before its transported to the Pilbara for testing on site later this year. ...
- Created on 10 May 2023
- 19. Iron Bridge hits major milestone: first magnetite production
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- After several delays and 20 years of planning, Fortescue Metals has successfully made its first magnetite product at the Iron Bridge mine in Western Australia – remarkably at first run grade of greater ...
- Created on 03 May 2023
- 20. MACA fishes out contract for McPhee Creek
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- Australian contracting group MACA has been awarded a three-year mining contract at Atlas Iron’s McPhee Creek project in the northeast Pilbara region of Western Australia. The project scope includes ...
- Created on 21 March 2023