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BHP_Rolling_Stock_-_Ore 6001-7000


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Images of BHP's past and present ore waggons.
Numbered 6001 to 7000.
Builders include Comeng, Goninan, Transfield, Bradken, Tomlinson and others.

2 files, last one added on Aug 18, 2023
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BHP_Rolling_Stock_-_Ore 7001-8000



Images of BHP's past and present ore waggons.
Numbered 7001 to 8000.
Builders include Comeng, Goninan, Transfield, Bradken, Tomlinson and others.

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BHP_Rolling_Stock_-_Ore 8001-9000



Images of BHP's past and present ore waggons.
Numbered 8001 to 9000.
Builders include Comeng, Goninan, Transfield, Bradken, Tomlinson and others.

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BHP_Rolling_Stock_-_Ore 9001-10000


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Images of BHP's past and present ore waggons.
Numbered 9001 to 10000.
Builders include Comeng, Goninan, Transfield, Bradken, Tomlinson and others.

17 files, last one added on Aug 18, 2023
Album viewed 1 times

BHP_Track_Machines


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Pictures of the vast array of track maintenance equipment, tampers, regulators, grinders and others that have been used to maintain the per way of BHP Iron Ore's rail lines in the Pilbara.

325 files, last one added on Apr 09, 2020
Album viewed 1322 times

Robe_River_Rolling_Stock


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Images of the compressor cars, tank waggons, ballast hoppers and of course the ore waggons, in numerical order.
Covers the Robe Valley waggon fleet, builders include Nippon Sharyo Nihon [Japan], Tomlinson Steel WA, Centurion Industries WA and Comeng NSW.

1831 files, last one added on Aug 27, 2025
Album viewed 586 times

Rio_Tinto_Rolling_Stock


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Images of the compressor cars, tank waggons, ballast hoppers and ploughs and the ore waggons.
Covers original Hamersley Iron and later Rio Tinto stock.

112 files, last one added on May 15, 2021
Album viewed 471 times

Rio_Tinto_Blue_Rake_240619


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Rio Tinto Blue Rake train at Cape Lambert as it heads to the dumper.
7070 leads 8155 and 7069 with 120 loaded blue pairs in the first rake of blue waggons that Rio operates and compressor set CB10 on the rear.
Taken on June 19, 2024.

126 files, last one added on Sep 12, 2025
Album viewed 84 times

Rio_Tinto_Blue_Rake_240701


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Rio Tinto Blue Rake train at Western Creek as it heads towards Cape Lambert.
9141 leads 8142 and 7076 with 120 loaded blue pairs in the second rake of blue waggons that Rio operates.
Taken on July 1, 2024.

124 files, last one added on Sep 14, 2025
Album viewed 78 times

Roy_Hill_Rolling_Stock


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Images of the rolling stock employed by Roy Hill.
The ore waggons, fuel tank waggons and ballast waggons.

256 files, last one added on May 03, 2025
Album viewed 235 times

0246


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Robe River, images of the at the time new extension at Cape Lambert yard for the West Angelas expansion with a standard Mesa J train with four CM40-8M units leading into the yard.
Wednesday 22nd May 2002.

37 files, last one added on Oct 16, 2020
Album viewed 409 times

0247


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Robe River Cape Lambert yard view of ore rake shunts and Dash 8 refuelling.
Empty train at water pipe crossing 37 km.
Wednesday 22nd May 2002.

37 files, last one added on Oct 28, 2020
Album viewed 332 times

0248


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Hamersley Iron empty at Dingo Siding.
Stored Robe ALCo units at 7 Mile yard.
Saturday 24th April 2004.

25 files, last one added on Nov 03, 2020
Album viewed 186 times

0249


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BHP Yule River bridge washout.
Fortescue River in flood at Robe River bridge.
Loaded Hamersley Iron at Dingo.
Views of Burrup gas plant.
December 1999.

37 files, last one added on Nov 12, 2020
Album viewed 341 times

0250


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Hamersley Iron meet with 9-44CW units at Lyre Siding.
21st October 2000.
Robe M636 ALCo units stored.
C636R shunts Cape Lambert.
22nd October 2000.

36 files, last one added on Nov 12, 2020
Album viewed 394 times

0251


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BHP C36-7M units, AC6000 6074 and CM39-8 5631 at Nelson Point.
Ballast waggons and ALCo 5499.
Taken Saturday 22nd April 2000.

37 files, last one added on Nov 12, 2020
Album viewed 424 times

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Random files - Pilbara negative and digital Albums - Iron Ore
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060723 7685408 viewsOriginal Hamersley Iron compressor waggon set IC-6 which were made from cutting down condemned ore waggons and then fitting Atlas Copco XAS 97 air compressors, receiver tanks and fuel tanks. Seen here on the causeway just outside 7 Mile. 23rd July 2006.
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239-32421 viewsYandi Two, train loading is under way with a pair of Goninan rebuild units, CM40-8MEFI unit 5668 'Dunkirk' serial 8412-01/95-159 and CM40-8M unit 5644 'Kangan' serial 8281-09/92-133 with the Yandi Fines stockpile and feed conveyor and pedestal stacker visible.
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1004 170513 8637194 viewsRobe River ore waggon 1001, built by Bradken Rail Qld in December 2005, fixed coupler end handbrake side loaded view, Cape Lambert yard, May 13, 2017.
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0167 170728 09939182 viewsRobe River ore waggon 167, built by Nippon Sharyo Nihon, non-handbrake side loaded view at the 72 km, Western Creek on the Deepdale line. July 28, 2017.

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