# RCR Tomlinson awarded A$33M contract for relocatable conveyor at Fortescue's Cloudbreak mine

RCR Tomlinson was awarded a A$33 million contract to design, manufacture and construct a 5 km relocatable conveyor system for Fortescue Metals at the Cloudbreak mine near Nullagine in the Pilbara, Australia.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-11-29
- Where: Cloudbreak mine, Nullagine, Pilbara, Australia
- Value: $25.0M (33.0M AUD)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 5 km conveyor
- Products: relocatable conveyor system
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [RCR Tomlinson](https://endata.com/companies/21513.md)
- [Fortescue Metals Group](https://endata.com/companies/5503.md) (customer)
- [RCR Tomlinson](https://endata.com/companies/21513.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [engineeringnews.co.za](https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/rcr-to-design-relocatable-conveyor-for-cloudbreak-mine-2017-11-29), 2017-11-29: "The relocatable conveyor system will be trialed at the Cloudbreak mine, near Nullagine in the Pilbara."
- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2017/11/29/rcr-awarded-fortescue-contract-relocatable-conveyor-system/), 2017-11-29: "RCR Tomlinson Ltd has been awarded a contract valued at approximately A$33 million to design, manufacture and construct a 5 km relocatable conveyor system for Fortescue Metals Group."
- [bulk-online.com](https://www.bulk-online.com/en/news/project-news/rcr-awarded-contract-locatable-conveyor-system-fortescue-metals-group), 2017-11-29: "RCR has a long history in materials handling and has focused on the concepts of In-Pit Crushing and Conveying, IP2C, which has culminated in this relationship with Fortescue."
- [globalminingreview.com](https://www.globalminingreview.com/handling-processing/01122017/rcr-awarded-aus33-million-conveyor-system-contract/), 2017-12-01: "RCR has a long history in materials handling and has focused on the concepts of In-Pit Crushing and Conveying, IP2C, which has culminated in this relationship with Fortescue."

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