Automated Rio Tinto iron ore train derails in WA - ABC News
WEBMay 13, 2024 · An investigation is underway into an iron ore train crash in Western Australia's Pilbara region. Mining giant Rio Tinto said an autonomous train hit a set of stationary wagons about 80 kilometres outside Karratha.
Rio Tinto autonomous train derailment left five workers shaken …
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Mining giant Rio Tinto said an autonomous train hit a set of stationary wagons about 80 kilometres outside Karratha just after midnight on Monday, damaging 22 wagons and three locomotives.
Train derailment, Western Australia - Rio Tinto
WEBMay 20, 2024 · We have reopened our dual train line 80kms from Karratha following a rail incident on Monday, with the first train traveling on one of the repaired lines on Friday and the second line reopening on Saturday.
ASX RIO: Rio Tinto investigates latest iron ore train derailment
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Rio Tinto is investigating the cause of the latest derailment involving the driverless iron ore trains the company hailed as the world’s biggest robots when they first took to the tracks.
Train collision hits iron ore giant Rio Tinto in WA - news.com.au
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Mining giant Rio Tinto is investigating a serious train collision on its rail network in Western Australia. One of its autonomous trains smashed into a set of stationary wagons about 80km from Karratha in the state’s Pilbara region just …
Union says Rio Tinto train crash risked workers' safety and could …
WEBMay 17, 2024 · The Mining and Energy Union says a "catastrophic failure of safety systems" triggered the crash of a Rio Tinto train in Western Australia, with the group accusing the mining giant of putting workers lives at risk and potentially contaminating the region's drinking water.
Rio Tinto iron ore train derailed at weekend in Western Australia
WEBJun 19, 2023 · MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Rio Tinto was working on Monday to recover about 30 wagons of a self-driving iron ore train that derailed in Western Australia, an accident that analysts said had the...
Investigation launched after autonomous train carrying iron ore crashes …
WEBMay 14, 2024 · An autonomous train carrying iron ore has crashed and derailed in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Pictures from the scene show several wagons and locomotives flipped on their sides off to one side of the tracks about 80 kilometres outside of Karratha. Mining company Rio Tinto confirmed to the ABC no injuries had been reported.
Autonomous ore train involved in collision in Australia
WEBMay 13, 2024 · KARRATHA, Western Australia — An autonomously operated iron ore train of Australia mining company Rio Tinto collided with a set of stationary cars early this morning, derailing three locomotives and 22 cars, the Australian Broadcasting Co. reports.
Rio Tinto says an iron-ore train derailed at its Western Australian ...
WEBMay 13, 2024 · The incident occurred when an autonomous train collided with a set of stationary wagons loaded with iron-ore impacting 22 wagons and three locomotives, according to statements from Rio Tinto...
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