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Rio Tinto Begins Iron Ore Production In Pilbara’s Robe Valley


Mining company Rio Tinto Monday said it started producing iron ore from the US$901 million Mesa A / Warramboo mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
The open-cut iron ore mine, about 50 kilometres west of Pannawonica, will have an initial production of 20 million tonnes per annum, which will increase to 25 million tonnes [...]

Rio Tinto Declare Force Majeure on Iron Ore Mine Ports


RIO Tinto has lifted the force majeure at its Pilbara iron ore ports after a month of longer than normal shipping queues triggered by heavy rains.

Iron Ore Mining Company, Rio Tinto Halt Some Iron Ore Mining Operation After Rail Line Close at Western Australian Mines


Rio Tinto Group, the second-largest iron-ore producer, said the closure of a rail line at its Western Australian mines may extend into a fifth week.

Australian Oil and Gas Producer, Restart Oil and Gas Production


Santos Ltd., Australia’s third- biggest oil and gas producer, resumed output at its Mutineer- Exeter oil field off the nation’s northwest coast after the storm threat that closed the operation last week eased.

Two Biggest Mining Company, BHP and Rio Tinto : BHP Billiton backs off bid for Rio Tinto


One of the biggest planned mergers in corporate history, between mining groups BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, was scrapped yesterday after a year of preparation, in a move that spread further gloom about the state of the global economy.
The hostile takeover by BHP was once worth $140bn (£92bn) but the collapse in commodity prices and [...]

Rio Tinto Will Invest Up To $300 Million To Develop Iron Ore Project


Rio Tinto and its partners will invest up to $300 million upgrading the town Pannawonica as it develops its $1 billion Mesa A/Warramboo iron ore project. The town was built in 1970 and is owned by Rio subsidiary Robe River Mining. It has a population of about 1000 residents.
The $US247 million investment, of which Rio’s [...]

Rio Tinto Make Plans To Develop Iron Mine in West African


For expand and develop mining project Rio Tinto, the biggest mining company, looking partner from Chinese. Rio is make plans looking partner mining company specialy mining company for steel and construction companies to help develop a $6bn (£3.08bn) West African iron ore mine.
Sam Walsh, head of Rio’s iron ore division, said in an interview with [...]

HWE Mining Pty Ltd. Wins $344m Mining Contract


Leighton Holdings Ltd subsidiary HWE Mining Pty Ltd has won a $344 million contract with mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd to provide mine development services at the Mesa A iron ore operation in the Pilbara.
It is the first major contract HWE Mining has been awarded by Rio Tinto Iron Ore, and involves the design and [...]