Rio Tinto notches up whopping Pilbara milestone

The West Australian05-19 20:00

Rio Tinto on Wednesday shipped its eight billionth tonne of Pilbara iron ore, enough to produce the volume of steel required to build approximately 161,000 Optus Stadiums.The milestone shipment ...

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