Mesa J
| Location | 200 kilometres south west of Karratha |
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| Operation | Open pit operation with site-based processing and train loading facilities |
| Working arrangements | Employees are residential and live in nearby Pannawonica |
| Capacity | 7 million tonnes per annum |
| Products | Robe Valley pisolite ore |
| Geology | Channel Iron Deposit |
| First year of operation | 1992 |
| Ownership | Mesa J is owned by Robe River Iron Associates of which Rio Tinto has a 53 per cent operating interest. |
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| Local government | Shire of Ashburton http://www.ashburton.wa.gov.au/ |
Latest media releases
- 21 May 2013
Rio Tinto welcomes first resident into new Jingarri Estate in Karratha - 07 May 2013
Rio Tinto welcomes first Aboriginal trainee's transition to permanent Emergency Management position in the Pilbara - 06 May 2013
New bridge approved on the North West Coastal Highway near Roebourne supports Rio Tinto Pilbara expansion
