Yandi is located 178 kilometres north-west of Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia on the traditional lands of the Banjima people. In 2017, Yandi became the second WA-based iron ore mine to achieve a billion tonnes of ore produced in its lifetime.

The Yandi mine is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 90 kilometres north-west of Newman. [2] It should not be confused with Rio Tinto's nearby Yandicoogina mine, which is also sometimes shortened to Yandi. The mine is owned by BHP (85%), Itochu (8%) and Mitsui Iron (7%). [3]

Today, we achieved a historic milestone at Yandi - one billion tonnes Ore For Rail produced in the mine’s lifetime. Yandi is the second mine in Western Australia Iron Ore to achieve the milestone.

BHP is trialling the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to help power mining equipment at its Yandi iron ore operations in Western Australia. Supplied through a collaboration with bp, the renewable diesel made from HVO will be used in haul trucks and other mining equipment over an initial three-month trial period.

Mar 14, 2025 · In August 2024, BHP took a major step on its decarbonisation journey with the deployment of its first electric excavator to Yandi. Instead of a diesel engine, the R 9400 E Liebherr electric excavator has an electric motor, with …

Oct 18, 2021 · BHP told investors and customers last year the massive Yandi mine would reach the end of its working life in mid 2021 when the $US3.6 billion ($4.9 billion) South Flank mine came into...

The Yandi iron ore mine is a part of an 85:15 joint venture between BHP, Mitsui and ITOCHU. BHP owns 85%, Mitsui Iron Ore Corporation - 7%, and ITOCHU Minerals and Energy of Australia - 8%.

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

The Yandicoogina mine, often shortened to Yandi, is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 95 kilometres north-west of Newman. [1] it should not be confused with BHP Billiton's Yandi mine, which is located nearby.

Instead of a diesel engine, the R 9400 E Liebherr electric excavator has an electric motor, with power fed to the machine by a trailing cable. Equipped with Liebherr's autonomous cable reeler for optimal on-site mobility, this innovation boosts productivity and operator safety.