South Flank: 2 of 5

BHP got first ore from South Flank in May.
SURFACE

BHP breaks records

Iron ore, copper, gold and metallurgical coal records fall for BHP.

20 July 2021

Rob Telford has an aim of making mining the world's first fatality free industry.
ENVIRONMENT

A fatality free future

Rob Telford is leading a push to make mining a completely fatality free industry.

27 May 2021

South Flank has hit the critical first ore milestone.
SURFACE

First ore at South Flank

Project the largest iron ore mine to start operating in Australia in more than 50 years.

20 May 2021

First ore is expected from South Flank in the "next few days".
SURFACE

First ore from South Flank in 'days'

Project coming to fruition on time and on budget.

19 May 2021

Jimblebar enjoyed record production for the nine months to March 31.
SURFACE

Iron record for BHP

News not so great for the company's Australian coal operations though.

21 April 2021

A Liebherr R9600 excavator at BHP's South Flank iron ore operation.
FLEETS

Liebherr's Australian eight

Expects to have eight R9600 excavators operating in Australia by mid-2021.

01 April 2021

Skills shortage starting to bite.
ENVIRONMENT

We want you

Skills shortages starting to bite in Western Australia.

22 January 2021

Olympic Dam's expansion plans shelved again.
UNDERGROUND

Olympic Dam expansion shelved again

Better understanding of ore variability drove decision.

20 October 2020

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Emesent Hovermap riding high on UAVs, robots and automobiles

The underground mapping specialist explores new ways to map the inaccessible

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Tackling tailings risk with dewatered solutions

SRK is working to consider dewatered tailings management technology as a risk reduction

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Enhanced Safety and Visibility with BlastWeb II Technology

Dyno Nobel’s digital advancements bring a new era of secure underground blasting

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Mining hub for services and repairs excellence opens in Karratha

The Karratha Service Centre specialises in delivering OEM-quality repairs and refurbishments

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