Mining Area C is located 120 kilometres north-west of Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia on the Traditional lands of the Banjima people. It consists of open-cut mines, three …

The Area C mine is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 92 kilometres west-north-west of Newman. [2] The mine is majority-owned (85 percent) [3] and operated by BHP, and is one of seven iron ore mines the company operates in the Pilbara.

BHP Billiton today signalled a new era of growth at its Western Australian iron ore operations with the official opening of the new Area C mine by the Premier of Western Australia, the Hon. Geoff Gallop (MLA).

The Mining Area C and PACE projects are key components of BBIO’s development strategy to enter the emerging Marra Mamba market and provide facilities and system capacity to maintain market share in a growing global seaborne trade market.

Operated by BHP, Mining Area C will form the largest operating iron ore hub in the world, producing 145 million tonnes of iron ore each year when the recently completed South Flank expansion reaches full production.

Nov 7, 2024 · BHP Area C Mine is an iron ore mine operating in Newman, Western Australia, Australia.

BHP Billiton Iron Ore uses open pit mining techniques, ore processing methods, and supporting mine infrastructure (with allowance for ongoing maintenance and replacement of worn-out components) over the life of the Mining Area C.

BHP’s Mining Area C is an operating iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 92km North-West of Newman. Opened in 2003, the Area C Mine produces 42 million tonnes per annum for export via rail to Port Hedland.

Mining Area C is a BHP Billiton open cut iron ore mine 92 kilometres from Newman in the Western Australia Pilbara region. It consists of 30 iron ore deposits and is one of seven other iron ore mines BHP Billiton operate in the same region.

Apr 30, 2023 · Mining Area C is a mining operation located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, owned and operated by BHP. The project is known for its high-quality iron ore deposits and sustainable mining practices.