Pilbara Iron



Company Name : Pilbara Iron
Category : Public
Industry : Mining
Founded : 2004
Headquarters : Perth
Product : Iron Ore
Website : pilbarairon.com
Company Email : CommunicationsExternalRelationsWA@riotinto.com
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Company Description

Pilbara Iron is a wholly owned subsidiary of the multinational Rio Tinto Group, that manages assets for Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto, and Robe River Iron Associates, an unincorporated joint venture between Rio (53% and operator since 2000) and three Japanese steel companies Mitsui Iron Ore Development P/L (33%), Nippon Steel Australia P/L (10.5%) and Sumitomo Metal Australia P/L (3.5%).

Pilbara Iron is a leading Australian iron ore mining and exploration company based in Western Australia. Founded in 1967, Pilbara Iron is one of the oldest and most established iron ore miners in the region. It is the largest iron ore producer in the Pilbara region, with operations in the Pilbara, Karratha, and Newman areas. The company’s core business is the exploration, mining, and processing of iron ore. Pilbara Iron’s operations are highly mechanized, and its operations are vertically integrated, enabling it to control the entire iron ore production process from exploration through to shipping. The company has an extensive portfolio of iron ore assets, including tenements, mining leases, and processing plants.

Pilbara Iron is committed to sustainable mining practices, and is actively involved in community engagement and environmental stewardship initiatives. The company has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental footprint, such as using recycled water for its operations, and reducing its energy consumption. It also works closely with local Aboriginal communities to ensure that its operations are respectful and beneficial to the local environment.

In addition to iron ore mining, Pilbara Iron is also involved in the exploration and development of other minerals, including copper, gold, and manganese. The company is also involved in the development of infrastructure projects in the Pilbara region, such as the construction of a new port at Cape Preston. Pilbara Iron is a major employer in the region, and is committed to providing its employees with a safe and rewarding work environment. The company has a strong focus on safety, and is committed to providing its employees with the necessary training and skills to ensure their safety and well-being. Pilbara Iron is a major contributor to the economy of the Pilbara region, and is committed to providing sustainable economic development for the region. The company is dedicated to creating long-term value for its shareholders, customers, and the local community.

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