Rio launches new wharf, expands Pilbara capacity to 290Mt/y
PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Diversified major Rio Tinto has completed the first phase of the expansion of its Pilbara iron-ore operations, with the miner officially opening its Cape Lambert wharf B on Wednesday.
The wharf would assist in bringing Rio’s overall iron-ore capacity to 290-million tonnes a year, making it the largest iron-ore operation in Australia and the second largest in the world.
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