Marandoo Iron Ore Mine

 open-pit mine, 1994 construction, iron mine

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Location: 45 kilometres east of Tom Price.
Operation: Open pit operation with site-based processing facilities.
Working arrangements: Fly-in / fly-out roster.
Capacity: 15 million tonnes per annum.
Products: Lump and Fines contributions to Pilbara Blend.
Geology: Marra Mamba Bedded Iron Deposit.
First year of operation: 1994
Ownership: 100 per cent Rio Tinto.

Assets Dozers:
• Cat D11R Track Dozer.
• Cat 844 RTD Wheel Dozer.

Drills:
• Reedrill SKSS 12 Blast Hole Drill.
• Cubex QXR 920 Drill.

Dump Truck:
• Komatsu 730e Haul Trucks.

Excavators:
• Hitachi EX 2500 Face Shovel.
• Hitachi EX 2500 Excavator.

Graders:
• Cat 16M Grader.

Loaders:
• Le Tourneau 1350 FEL.
• Cat 992G FEL.
• Komatsu 1200 FEL.
• WA 250 FEL.

Water Trucks:
• Cat 777F Water Truck.

Crushing and screening plant.

Train loadout capability.