REMA TIP TOP has secured what it says is a big conveyor upkeep contract with Rio Tinto, protecting 5 key inland mine websites throughout Western Australia.
The multi-year settlement represents a serious step in strengthening REMA TIP TOP’s presence within the Western Australia conveyor sector and builds a brand new strategic relationship with one of many world’s largest mining firms, it added.
The awarded websites are a part of Rio Tinto’s core iron ore community within the Pilbara, and the contract will see REMA TIP TOP ship deliberate and breakdown conveyor upkeep providers, leveraging its discipline crews, technical programs and rising regional help infrastructure.
WA Providers Supervisor, Stephanie Locke, stated: “We’re proud to start this partnership with Rio Tinto. It validates the laborious work we’ve put into constructing functionality throughout inland WA and represents a robust basis for long-term collaboration.”
REMA TIP TOP has mobilised skilled conveyor upkeep groups backed by a devoted logistics community, specialised tooling and scalable help from its regional hubs. The corporate’s skill to quickly reply to web site necessities is underpinned by a robust operational mannequin developed particularly for distant mining environments, it says.
Operations Supervisor – Providers, Chris Roach, added: “We’ve been deliberate in investing in our folks, coaching programs and help infrastructure to be prepared for this stage of engagement. Partnering with Rio Tinto throughout these 5 websites is a big endorsement of the place we’re headed.”
REMA TIP TOP’s inner RTO and world expertise pipeline guarantee all technicians are site-ready, safety-focused and compliant with Rio Tinto’s requirements from day one, in accordance with the corporate.
Because the contract rolls out, REMA TIP TOP says it’s going to proceed to construct on this basis, with additional funding dedicated to security efficiency, coaching and long-term service consistency throughout Rio Tinto’s inland operations.