Engineering group Monadelphous has picked up more than A$110 million in new contracts and extensions from miners BHP and Rio Tinto for multiple scopes of work in Western Australia.
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Rio Tinto now sole Diavik mine owner
Rio Tinto is now 100% owner of the Diavik diamond operation in Canada’s Northwest Territories after acquiring the remaining 40% it did not already own from Dominion Diamond Mines.
Read MoreBabylon picks up Rio Tinto supply deal
Babylon Pump and Power has received a new three-year off-site repair contract with Rio Tinto Services in Western Australia. View full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreRio Tinto, BlueScope explore low-carbon steelmaking
Rio Tinto and steelmaker BlueScope have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to research and design low-emissions processes for the steel value chain, including iron ore processing. The companies 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…
Read MoreMining giants collaborate on creating safer workplaces
Rio Tinto, BHP and Fortescue have agreed to partner and fund innovative, industry-first learning programs as part of a continued commitment toward providing mining sector workplaces that are free from sexual harassment, bullying and racism. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreRio Tinto, WestTrac autonomous training soaring
WesTrac Cat and Rio Tinto have met the six-month mark on autonomous haulage systems training at the WesTrac Technology Training Centre in Collie, Western Australia, and have now seen more than 100 Rio employees complete the program. Read full article from The Asia Miner.
Read MoreRio Tinto resumes ops at Richards Bay
Rio Tinto confirmed it has begun the process of restarting operations at the Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) site in South Africa following an escalation of violence earlier this year. Rio Tinto said the opening follows “a stabilisation of the security situation around the mine.” More specifically, there had been several reports of arson and, according to the Sydney Morning Herald, the…
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