Mining Weekly reported that Rio Tinto plc (ASX:RIO,LSE:RIO,NYSE:RIO) has confirmed a rail bridge failure in the Pilbara, leading to a temporary halt in rail haulage from the Brockman 2 and Brockman 4 iron ore mines.
Mining Weekly reported that Rio Tinto plc (ASX:RIO,LSE:RIO,NYSE:RIO) has confirmed a rail bridge failure in the Pilbara, leading to a temporary halt in rail haulage from the Brockman 2 and Brockman 4 iron ore mines.
As quoted in the market news:
A spokesperson for the company said a structural failure of a small section of a rail overpass, which was currently under construction, had resulted in dirt falling on the rail line below.
No injuries were reported, and production at the Brockman mines remained unaffected.