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Norman Creek access project extends Amrun's operating horizon

Rio Tinto approved US$180 million for the Norman Creek access project at Amrun, including a 19-kilometre haul road, camp accommodation and a communications tower, with first production targeted for 2027.

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Brownfields access work can sustain an existing workforce while creating staged demand across civil construction, camp delivery, communications, mining and maintenance. Rio Tinto says the project supports continuity at Weipa into the middle of the century.

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