Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan and Transport Minister Rita Saffioti have turned the sod on stage three of the $81.5 million Karratha-Tom Price Road project.
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Rio Tinto launches world’s first automated heavy-haul rail network
Rio Tinto has launched the world's first automated heavy-haul long distance rail network in Western Australia.
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Rio Tinto rail renewal contract awarded to major firm
The world's second largest mining company Rio Tinto awarded a five-year contract for their rail renewal services to a long-term infrastructure partner.
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CCF National Earth Award 2018 winners announced
Winners of the 2018 Civil Contractors Federation National Earth Awards have been announced, showcasing excellence in civil construction projects across the country.
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Construction complete on $2.6B Amrun bauxite development
A new 650-metre long access jetty and 350-metre long wharf has been constructed by construction company McConnel Dowell for mining company Rio Tinto’s $2.6 billion Amrun bauxite development on the Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland.
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Rail sleeper manufacturer Austrak acquired for $50.5M
Laing O’Rourke’s concrete rail sleeper manufacturer, Austrak, has been acquired by a rail technology company for $50.5 million.
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Contractor appointed for FNQ wharf infrastructure works
A Queensland-based firm will deliver the $2.6 million upgrade to the Evans Landing Wharf, including replacement of the wharf deck, in Far North Queensland.
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Rio Tinto to double autonomous fleet by 2019
Rio Tinto will work with Caterpillar and Komatsu to expand its fleet of autonomous haul trucks in the Pilbara by more than 50 per cent by 2019.
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Rio completes first fully autonomous rail journey in Pilbara
Rio Tinto is a step closer to its goal of having a network of driverless trains in the Pilbara after undertaking the first fully autonomous rail journey at the Western Australian iron ore operations.
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