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IMPROVED mining productivity, debottlenecking on its port and rail system and greater use of technology are all part of the plan for BHP to get its Western Australian Iron Ore business to 300 million tonnes per annum throughput and beyond.

Noel Dyson
One of the 10 Komatsu haul trucks converted to autonomous operation at South Flank.

One of the 10 Komatsu haul trucks converted to autonomous operation at South Flank.

WAIO asset president Brandon Craig told an investor's briefing that BHP's last major push, Rapid Growth Project 6, which included inner harbour debottlenecking, the Jimblebar expansion and port blending...

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