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OFF THE RAILS: Austrade’s David Fisken

7 March 2024 | By Emily Budgen

In this week's installment of 'Off the Rails', I spoke to David Fisken, Investment Director for UK and Ireland at the Austrade.

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Hitachi Rail Upgrades Interlocking System of Autonomous Rail

10 November 2023 | By Emily Budgen

Hitachi Rail will soon commence the third and final stage of upgrading the interlocking system of Rio Tinto's autonomous heavy haul rail.

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First fully digitally automated AutoHaul network connects Australian mine to port

9 August 2022 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Hitachi Rail has connected Rio Tinto’s newest mine in Western Australia to the AutoHaul network, the world’s first fully automated heavy-haul rail system.

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Rio Tinto orders first battery-electric trains for the Pilbara region

12 January 2022 | By Global Railway Review

The purchase of four battery-electric locomotives to be used for the Pilbara region of Western Australia, contributes to Rio Tinto's pledge to half its carbon emissions by 2030.

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Vossloh subsidiary, Austrak, wins major Rio Tinto order

26 June 2019 | By Global Railway Review

Vossloh Tie Technologies has won contract which will see concrete ties supplied to Rio Tinto Koodaideri mining project in North Western Australia by 2020.

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Successful rollout of AutoHaul™ is celebrated by Rio Tinto

19 June 2019 | By Global Railway Review

Rio Tinto has been celebrating the successful deployment of AutoHaul™, the world’s first automated heavy-haul long distance rail network.

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World-first autonomous trains deployed at Rio Tinto’s iron ore operations

3 January 2019 | By Global Railway Review

The $940 million AutoHaul™ programme is focused on automating trains transporting iron ore to Rio Tinto’s port facilities in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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Rio Tinto achieves first autonomous delivery of iron ore

17 July 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Autonomous train operation has developed further in Western Australia with Rio Tinto’s first successful delivery of iron ore using a driverless train…

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Rio Tinto granted approval for autonomous operation

21 May 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Rio Tinto’s AutoHaul project has progressed further and once all trains are autonomous, it will be the world’s first heavy haul, long distance autonomous operation…

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