Marandoo

Employees	171
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 Drills: • Reedrill SKSS 12 Blast Hole Drill • Reedrill SKF Blast Hole Drill • Tamrock Contour Gator Drill Dump Truck: • Komatsu 730e Haul Trucks Excavators: • Hitachi EX 2500 Face Shovel Graders: • Cat 16H Grader • Komatsu GD825 Grader Loaders: • Le Tourneau 1350 FEL • Cat 992G FEL • Komatsu 1200 FEL • WA 250 FEL Water Trucks: • Komatsu 785D Water Truck Crushing and screening plant Train loadout capability.

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