Brownfields mine expansion of Hamersley’s Yandicoogina mine from 36 million tonnes per annum to 52 million tonnes per annum, as well as the expansion of the Dampier port (Phase B) from 116 million
tonnes per annum to 140 million tonnes per annum capacity, was expected to be completed by the end of 2007.
June 30, 2006
Brownfields mine expansion of Hamersley’s Yandicoogina mine from 36 million tonnes per annum to 52 million tonnes per annum, as well as the expansion of the Dampier port (Phase B) from 116 million
tonnes per annum to 140 million tonnes per annum capacity, was expected to be completed by the end of 2007.
October 19, 2005
Announced that the mine will increase its annual capacity from 36 million tonnes to 52 million tonnes at an estimated cost of US$530 million. Construction of the mine expansion will begin in Dec/05.