- 1. BHP working with Progress, Wabtec on electric WAIO rail order
- (Latest)
- ... network in the Pilbara region. Two of the locos will be supplied by Caterpillar’s Progress Rail, its current supplier. The other two will be provided by Wabtec. Progress’ will be eight-axle, 14.5-MWh ...
- Created on 18 January 2022
- 2. Wabtec takes Rio Tinto order for battery locos
- (Latest)
- Wabtec and Rio Tinto have inked a deal to deliver four of the manufacturer’s battery-electric locomotives to the miner’s rail lines in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, pushing Rio toward its goal ...
- Created on 12 January 2022
- 3. Metso Outotec strengthens Australian presence
- (Supplier News)
- Metso Outotec is investing in the development of its service capabilities in Australia with a new service centre in the Pilbara region. The planned Pilbara service centre underlines Metso Outotec’s commitment ...
- Created on 03 January 2022
- 4. Kalium Lakes becomes first SOP producer in Australia
- (Leading Developments)
- ... commercial production ramp-up. Additionally, the Pilbara region project is still on budget. Kalium most recently awarded contracts for SOP product haulage, though it did not identify the contractor ...
- Created on 27 December 2021
- 5. Pilgangoora goes green
- (Leading Developments)
- Pilbara Minerals has inked a 15-year power purchase agreement with Pacific Energy’s Contract Power Australia for a 6-megawatt solar array at the Pilgangoora lithium operation in Western Australia’s Pilbara ...
- Created on 27 December 2021
- 6. Rio Tinto, BlueScope explore low-carbon steelmaking
- (Leading Developments)
- ... will prioritise studying the use of green hydrogen instead of coking coal at BlueScope’s Port Kembla Steelworks in New South Wales to directly reduce Pilbara iron ores into a product that could then be ...
- Created on 27 December 2021
- 7. Rio Tinto seeks WA manufacturers for rail cars
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- Rio Tinto has called for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from Western Australian manufacturers to build 100 rail cars for its Pilbara iron ore operations. The callout follows the miner’s announcement ...
- Created on 24 December 2021
- 8. Monadelphous grabs BHP, Rio Tinto contracts
- (Latest)
- ... Ridge, Mining Area C and Yandi mine sites in the Pilbara. Additionally, Monadelphous was awarded numerous new contracts with Rio Tinto, also in the Pilbara, under a sustaining capital projects panel ...
- Created on 23 November 2021
- 9. Rio Tinto, BlueScope explore low-carbon steelmaking
- (Latest)
- ... will prioritise studying the use of green hydrogen instead of coking coal at BlueScope’s Port Kembla Steelworks in New South Wales to directly reduce Pilbara iron ores into a product that could then be ...
- Created on 02 November 2021
- 10. Pilgangoora goes green
- (Latest)
- Pilbara Minerals has inked a 15-year power purchase agreement with Pacific Energy’s Contract Power Australia for a 6-megawatt solar array at the Pilgangoora lithium operation in Western Australia’s Pilbara ...
- Created on 23 October 2021
- 11. Civmec wins A$130 million worth of projects
- (Latest)
- ... book to about A$1.05 billion as of 30 September 2021. Two of the notices are for BHP and Roy Hill projects in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, while the other is a term contract for a Rio Tinto ...
- Created on 20 October 2021
- 12. Kalium Lakes becomes first SOP producer in Australia
- (Latest)
- ... commercial production ramp-up. Additionally, the Pilbara region project is still on budget. Kalium most recently awarded contracts for SOP product haulage, though it did not identify the contractor for ...
- Created on 07 October 2021
- 13. FMG suspends Solomon Hub ops after fatality
- (Latest)
- An investigation has commenced at Fortescue’s Solmon Hub iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region following a “significant incident,” which has since been discovered to be a ground fall. Photo: ...
- Created on 01 October 2021
- 14. Rio Tinto, WestTrac autonomous training soaring
- (Latest)
- ... employees complete the program. The large group began their training in March and will be taking their skills to the new Gudai-Darri mine in the Pilbara region that is set to ramp up production in ...
- Created on 09 September 2021
- 15. Fortescue tops 2 billion tonnes autonomously
- (Latest)
- ... grown its multi-class fleet to 193 active autonomous trucks across the Pilbara region of Australia. In fact, 79 of those units are at Solomon, while 74 are in operation at Christmas Creek, and the Cloudbreak ...
- Created on 20 July 2021
- 16. News and trends in China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan and Mongolia.
- (Features)
- ... Area C – will form a hub with annual production of 145 million tons a year. South Flank’s higher quality product will also lift the average iron ore grade across BHP’s Pilbara operations. In the short-term, ...
- Created on 28 June 2021
- 17. Aqura tapped for LTE project at Roy Hill
- (Around the Region)
- Veris subsidiary Aqura Technologies has received the contract from operator Roy Hill to design, install and commission a new high-performance private LTE network at its complex in Western Australia’s Pilbara ...
- Created on 27 June 2021
- 18. DRA picks up Gudai-Darri contract
- (Supplier News)
- ... at Rio Tinto’s Gudai-Darri complex in Western Australia. A 75-member team has already begun work at the Pilbara mine to deliver the project. It should be completed sometime during the fourth quarter ...
- Created on 27 June 2021
- 19. DRA picks up Gudai-Darri contract
- (Latest)
- ... at Rio Tinto’s Gudai-Darri complex in Western Australia. A 75-member team has already begun work at the Pilbara mine to deliver the project. It should be completed sometime during the fourth quarter ...
- Created on 27 May 2021
- 20. BHP marks first production at South Flank
- (Latest)
- ... in the Pilbara, had a price tag of more than US$3.6 billion and will sustain a target of 80 million tonnes per year and ramp that up to 145 Mt annually together with the mining from its existing Area C. ...
- Created on 26 May 2021