Brockman 4

Location 60 kilometres north-west of Tom Price
Operation Open pit operation with site-based processing facilities
Working arrangements Fly-in / fly-out roster
Capacity Initial output of 22 million tonnes per annum
Products Lump and Fines contributions to Pilbara Blend
Geology Brockman Bedded Iron Deposit
First year of operation Commenced 2010
Ownership 100 per cent Rio Tinto
Assets

Haul truck
• 16 x Komatsu 830E-AC
• 2 x Komatsu 730E

Load units
• 3 x EX5500-6 Hitachi Shovel
• 2 x Le Tourneau L1850
• 1 x EX3600-6 Hitachi Excavator

Auxiliary Equipment
• 3 x 777F Cat Water Trucks
• 1 x 980H Loader
• 2 x 930H Loader
• 4 x D11T Dozer
• 2 x 854K Wheel Dozer
• 2 x 16M Grader
• 1 x Komatsu PC 300
• 1 x Cat 3900 Service Truck
• 1 x Scania 6 Wheel Water Cart
• 1 x Cat Haulmax 3900 Float

Drills
• 2 x Cubex QXR 1120
• 3 x Reedrill Drill SKSS-16

Local government Shire of Ashburton http://www.ashburton.wa.gov.au/