Fortescue Metals Group

 An autonomous SmartROC D65 MKII rig consistently achieved hole accuracy targets set beyond what was achievable with manual operations
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Autonomous SmartROC D65 MKII outperforms manually operated drill rigs

Testing in Australia by Epiroc proves benefits of drill rig automation

02 June 2023

 Diesel-powered haul trucks could soon be a thing of the past for Fortescue
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Fortescue gets prototype battery system for battery electric mining haul truck

Fortescue moves towards net zero with testing of prototype battery for mining haul trucks

30 January 2023

 IMDEX has announced the first commercial application of Blast Dog technology with Iron Bridge in the Pilbara region
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First commercial application of IMDEX's Blast Dog agreed

IMDEX announces the first commercial application of Blast Dog technology with Iron Bridge

15 August 2022

 (From L-R) Fortescue CFO Ian Wells, Fortescue senior manager Indigenous Communities and Community Development Heath Nelson, Brindabella Resources co-owner Elsa Derschow, Fortescue CEO Elizabeth Gaines, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Hon Stephen Dawson MLC, Fortescue board member Jenn Morris and Fortescue GM Chichester Hub Jay Natesan
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10 years of Fortescue's Billion Opportunities programme

Fortescue celebrates success of programme to support indigenous people in mining operations

25 May 2021

 Fortescue is partnering with Curtin University to increase the mining industy’s understanding of the automation of drilling rigs
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Fortescue partners with Curtin University in Australia

Fortescue partners with Curtin University to advance digital future for Australian resources sector

08 September 2020

 Alongside putting social distancing programmes in place Rio Tinto is also hiring local staff in Western Australia in the wake of COVID-19
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Western Australia to lead COVID-19 recovery with need for skilled workers

Forecast modelling suggests an additional 8,000 workers will be needed in WA's resource sector

11 August 2020

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