Production was marginally lower due to heavy rainfall throughout Q3 FY24, the continued tie-in activity for the Rail Technology Programme (RTP1), the impacts of the ongoing ramp up of the Central Pilbara hub (South Flank and Mining Area C) and a bushfire near Yandi. South Flank remains on track to ramp up to full production capacity of 80 Mtpa ...
1 BHP has an 85 per cent interest in Mining Area C and the South Flank project, with ITOCHU Minerals and Energy of Australia Pty Ltd and Mitsui Iron Ore Corporation Pty Ltd collectively owning the remaining 15 per cent interest. Overall capital intensity of US$45 per tonne of annual capacity includes initial funding of US$216 million (US$184 ...
Mining Area C West Musgrave. The West Musgrave project is located in the Musgrave Province of Western Australia and includes the Nebo and Babel nickel-copper deposits and the Succoth copper deposit. ... BHP has announced that the Nickel West operations and West Musgrave project (Western Australia Nickel) will be temporarily suspended from ...
Mining Opening Future Mulla Mulla Village You are here 145 Mtpa Hub OHP3&4 TLO1&2 80 Mtpa Large 80 Mtpa South Flank operation, expanding overall Mining Area C (MAC) hub to 145 Mtpa Long-life Expanded MAC hub sits at heart of large, high quality resource, with potential to support 45+ years mine life Quality Increases WAIO average grade from ~61 ...
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and Mining Area C) following the completion of South Flank ramp up in FY24. We continue to progress the multi-year Rail Technology Program (RTP1), with tie-in activity increasing in FY25. Production guidance for FY25 remains unchanged at between 250 and 260 Mt (282 and 294 Mt on a basis). Samarco1.3 Mt 4% | 2.6 Mt ( basis)]
At each mining hub ore from the mines is crushed, beneficiated (where necessary) and blended to create high-grade hematite lump and fines products. ... BHP Billiton Brasil and Vale each hold a 50% shareholding in Samarco. Following the Fundão dam failure in 2015, operations at the iron ore operation have resumed without the need of tailings ...
BHP has today marked the official opening of its new South Flank mine in Western Australia, at a celebratory event in the Pilbara attended by Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan, Banjima Traditional Owners and joint venture partners, ITOCHU and Mitsui. ... and together with the existing Mining Area C will form the largest operating iron ore ...
• As part of the Mining Area C development BHP Billiton has entered into a joint venture with POSCO, whereby POSCO will acquire a 20 per cent interest in the 'C Deposit' section of Mining Area C. • Under the agreement POSCO has committed to purchase three million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of Mining Area C product following an initial
We are currently looking to enhance the rosters that are on offer across our Area C mine site, on the Traditional Lands of the Banjima People in Western Australia's Pilbara. We are moving our Mining Production teams from a 2/1 roster to a 2 week on, 2 week off, 12-hour day and night shift FIFO roster to start in 2025.
Live scheduling is an innovation developed in-house that uses real-time data to produce faster and higher quality mine schedules. It allows mine schedulers to analyse and combine disparate data sets to improve load and haul operations. The tool has since been deployed to Mount Whaleback, Mining Area C and is scheduled for the remainder of our …
We are currently looking to enhance the rosters that are on offer across our Area C mine site, on the Traditional Lands of the Banjima People in Western Australia's Pilbara. We will be moving our Mining Production teams from a 2/1 roster to a 2 week on, 2 week off, 12-hour day and night shift FIFO roster to start in 2025. This means more days ...
Located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, Newman Operations is an integral part of BHP's iron ore business. Comprising of Newman East and Newman West, Newman Operations accounts for about 78 million tonnes in total iron ore production. Newman Operations is part of an 85:15 joint venture between BHP, and Mitsui and ITOCHU.
For example, at Mining Area C in Western Australia Iron Ore we are introducing a system that chooses which crusher the trucks should use to minimise queueing to reduce costs and idle time. Use of advanced sensors and real-time process control can improve quality and grade delivered to processing plants, which boosts performance and reduces ...
We have four processing hubs which today support a production level of approximately 290 million tonnes per annum, and we have announced our plans to progress to 300 million tonnes per annum. Our South Flank and Mining Area C operations will soon be one of the world's largest and most productive hubs at 145 million tonnes per annum alone.
Higher volumes at WAIO reflecting record production from the Mining Area C hub with the continued ramp up of South Flank and improved supply chain performance. Metallurgical coal (Mt)2 29.1 (9%) ... i Excludes BMC and Petroleum production. The divestment of BHP's 80 per cent interest in BMC to Stanmore Resources Limited and the
• As part of the Mining Area C development BHP Billiton has entered into a joint venture with POSCO, whereby POSCO will acquire a 20 per cent interest in the 'C Deposit' section of Mining Area C. • Under the agreement POSCO has committed to purchase three million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of Mining Area C product following an initial
At BHP, we know that giving our people a variety of roster combinations and working styles is key in helping them to balance work and life commitments. ... Area C Mining Production teams are seeking expressions of interest from experienced individuals interested in joining our world class operation on the proposed 2/2 roster combination across ...
We are currently looking to enhance the rosters that are on offer across our Area C mine site, on the Traditional Lands of the Banjima People in Western Australia's Pilbara. We are currently exploring the opportunity to move our Mining Production teams from a 2/1 roster to a 2 week on, 2 week off, 12-hour day and night shift FIFO roster to ...