MANAGEMENT

BHP Australia IROCs invaluable in Chile launch

The first integrated remote operations centre outside Australia for BHP is nearing its “go live” launch in Chile, the Austmine 2019 conference in Brisbane, Queensland has heard.

Richard Roberts in Brisbane
BHP's Perth integrated remote operations centre (IROC)

BHP's Perth integrated remote operations centre (IROC)

Presenting at the conference on how remote operating centres were fundamentally changing the mining industry, BHP Mitsubishi Alliance head of production Frans Knox said the company had transferred key...

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