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Civmec cargo docks in Weipa

KEY pieces of Western Australian-made infrastructure have arrived at Rio Tinto’s A$2.6 billion Amrun bauxite project on Cape York Peninsula in in Far North Queensland, after a nine-day voyage from WA and 16 months of fabrication.

 Arrival of the modular load at Weipa

Arrival of the modular load at Weipa

The load, which included a 550 tonne stacker and a 1700t reclaimer, was transported to Weipa in modular form on a heavy lift vessel. The modules were built by WA fabricators Civmec under a contract...

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