Project
FMG – Iron Bridge
Project Type
Location
Completion
Mining Hub
Pilbara, Western Australia
2021
Project Type | Mining Hub |
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Location | Pilbara, Western Australia |
Completion | 2021 |
Project Scope
Fortescue is one of the world’s largest producers of iron ore. Their new mining hub – Iron Bridge produces magnetite.
Global conveyor components manufacturer PROK has been awarded a major contract for the design, manufacture and supply of conveyor pulleys at the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project, a joint venture between Fortescue Metals Group subsidiary FMG Iron Bridge and Formosa Steel IB Pty. Ltd, near Port Hedland in Western Australia.
PROK will design, manufacture and supply around 170 complete pulleys from their Bayswater production facility in Perth, Western Australia. The pulleys will be installed across 25 new conveyors at the Iron Bridge site.