BHP awards $250m South Flank contract to Thyssenkrupp

BHP awards $250m South Flank contract to Thyssenkrupp

Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has won a contract to deliver the largest rail mounted stackers and reclaimers in the world to BHP’s $4.6 billion South Flank project in the Pilbara, Western Australia.

The $250 million contract will see Thyssenkrupp design, supply, construct and commission the large-scale stockyard machines at South Flank, which is being developed by BHP’s Western Australian Iron Ore (WAIO) business to produce first ore in 2021.

Pilbara Minerals moves towards expansion after Pilgangoora opening

Pilbara Minerals moves towards expansion after Pilgangoora opening

Pilbara Minerals, in progressing its Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project to a stage two expansion, has officially opened the operation.

Pilgangoora, 120 kilometres south of Port Hedland in Western Australia, plans to grow spodumene concentrate production from 330,000 tonnes per year to over 800,000t/y with stage two.