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Rio's local rail cars on track for 2025 delivery

Gemco making rail cars for Rio Tinto in Forrestfield, WA

WA premier Roger Cook standing between Engenco CEO Dean Draper and Gemco Rail executive general manager Geoff Thorn.

WA premier Roger Cook standing between Engenco CEO Dean Draper and Gemco Rail executive general manager Geoff Thorn. | Credits: Gemco Rail

The first rail cars made by Gemco at its Forrestfield facility are scheduled to start hauling ore in the Pilbara for Rio Tinto in the first half of 2025, the company claims. Rio Tinto has dialled up...

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