WesTrac

MANAGEMENT

WesTrac workers walk out over 50-hour week

Want shorter hours and bigger wage increases

15 August 2025

TECHNOLOGY

WesTrac growing Collie autonomous training centre

Training centre expansion part of the coal town's transition

09 October 2024

FLEETS

Automation skills booster

Programme is specifically designed to prepare Rio Tinto workers for a variety of roles

01 September 2021

TECHNOLOGY

WesTrac tech training centre opens

Centre focuses on developing the skills needed to operate autonomous mining equipment.

28 August 2020

MANAGEMENT

WesTrac cuts risk for maintenance staff

Part of a system to help keep workers away from live equipment in up to 90% of maintenance tasks.

24 June 2020

MANAGEMENT

WesTrac picks Collie for autonomous training facility

Caterpillar dealer WesTrac will build a technology training facility in Collie, Western Australia

23 January 2020

TECHNOLOGY

Pybar moves to automate fleet at Dargues

The second automation-ready Cat R1700 loader has arrived at the mine site

18 December 2019

MANAGEMENT

Caterpillar equipment and systems for Koodaideri

Rio Tinto recently signed an agreement with Caterpillar for its new Koodaideri iron ore mine

07 May 2019

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Elevating Human Performance

Endorsed by Global Mining Leaders and Proven to Deliver Workforce Training that Drives

PARTNER CONTENT

Futureproof surveillance technology for mining operations

Escalating demand requires mine operators to rethink their physical security strategy.

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