Achieve first ore production at Robe River and Western Turner Syncline projects
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 17 Feb 2021
- Due
- 31 Dec 2021
- Delivered
- October 2021
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“First ore from the other iron ore sustaining production projects – the $0.8 billion (our share) Robe River Joint Venture... and the $0.8 billion Western Turner Syncline phase 2 mine – is on track for”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Filings state first ore was achieved at West Angelas in June, Robe Valley in August, and Western Turner Syncline phase 2 in October, all within the 2021 timeframe of the commitment.
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A RIO Tinto Ltd. 20-F filed 2022-02-25
“First ore at West Angelas (C and D deposits) was achieved in June and are now fully commissioned.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A RIO Tinto Ltd. 20-F filed 2022-02-25
“First ore at Robe Valley (Mesa B, C, H) was achieved in August.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A RIO Tinto Ltd. 20-F filed 2022-02-25
“The project achieved first ore in October, following commissioning of the autonomous mining truck fleet.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A RIO Tinto Ltd. 20-F filed 2022-02-25
“Ongoing Mesa A wet plant construction and commissioning challenges have impacted production ramp-up.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Checked 26 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Project other
- Indicative materiality
- Low rules
- Action
- Achieve
- Deliverable
- Robe River and Western Turner Syncline phase 2 production
- Amount
- USD 0.8
- Where
- Western Australia
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
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