Pilbara: 6 of 21

South Flank, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, has a projeted mine life of at least 25 years
MANAGEMENT

BHP selects thyssenkrupp for South Flank

Deal valued at about €150 million (US$170.8 million)

30 November 2018

 Pilbara's Pilgangoora mine in Western Australia opened in November 2018
SURFACE

Pilgangoora opens for business

Pilbara Minerals' Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project is now officially open

20 November 2018

Prinero's EPC works contract involves the fuel facilities at the South Flank complex
MANAGEMENT

Primero secures South Flank contract

Work will begin immediately, according to engineering group

20 November 2018

 Pilbara’s long-lead equipment orders have been made for Stage 2’s needs at Pilgangoora
MANAGEMENT

Pilgangoora expansion a go

Pilbara Minerals gets approval for Stage 2 plans

13 November 2018

Autonomous systems will be installed on Fortescue’s Komatsu 930E and Caterpillar 789D trucks
FLEETS

Thiess helps automate Christmas Creek trucks

Thiess will install autonomous haulage system technology at the Christmas Creek iron ore operations

08 November 2018

 The train was taking iron ore from the Newman complex (above) to Port Hedland when it raced off from a stop without its driver
MANAGEMENT

Runaway iron ore train prompts BHP to suspend rail ops

Driverless train incident now subject of ATSB probe

07 November 2018

Keller piling at the Cloudbreak complex in Australia
MANAGEMENT

Keller piles up at Cloudbreak

Firm completed Cloudbreak piling project earlier than expected

05 November 2018

A close-up of a H-E Parts chute liner
MANAGEMENT

H-E Parts bags Roy Hill wear liner contract

H-E Parts International has been awarded a three-year contract with Roy Hill

26 October 2018

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