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ABB claims real mine of the future

13 September 2012

FORGET about Rio Tinto’s automated haulers. The true mine of the future will have no truck with trucks. At least that is what ABB believes. - more

Former Rio boss says productivity is the key

10 September 2012

AS Australia shifts from a phase where the pipeline of projects seemed endless into one where the focus is on optimising and completing committed projects, the economic conditions could unlock value to improving productivity. - more

Rio powers up expansion

14 March 2012

POWER and automation group ABB has been awarded $A100 million in orders from Rio Tinto for its Pilbara iron ore operations. - more

Iron ore slowdown a reality check: Lilleyman

4 September 2012

AS many of its competitors are pulling out the stops and assessing their investment and expansion plans, Rio Tinto’s Pilbara operations continue to experience strong growth, despite iron ore price volatility. - more

On unions and iron ore downturns

5 September 2012

WHILE there is a union battle being fought on safety grounds, the iron ore downturn could give a competing industry a free kick. Supply Side by Noel Dyson - more

Tempered optimism at Minexpo

1 October 2012

THERE is no doubt about it – the worries of the industry were on everyone’s mind at Minexpo International 2012 in Las Vegas last week. And the ideas of cost-efficiency, optimisation and safety were as strong as ever. - more

A light in the gloomWednesday, 19 September 2012

AS MINEXPO approaches it is easy to feel a strong sense of deja vu. It was about this time four years ago that the mining world turned to custard. Supply Side by Noel Dyson

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