# Rio Tinto awards $61m conveyor pulley supply contracts to Camco and PROK

Rio Tinto awarded contracts worth a combined $61 million to Camco Engineering and PROK Conveyor Equipment for supply of conveyor pulleys and rebuilds in the Pilbara. Camco will build a new facility in Karratha by August 2023, and PROK will expand its Newman facility, creating 46 local jobs.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-08-15
- Where: Karratha and Newman, Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
- Value: $43.0M (61.0M AUD)
- Jobs: 46
- Status: announced
- Products: conveyor pulleys, pulley rebuilds
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Rio Tinto](https://endata.com/companies/4215.md) (customer)
- [Camco Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/64787.md) (supplier)
- [PROK Conveyor Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/64788.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [pilbaranews.com.au](https://www.pilbaranews.com.au/news/pilbara-news/rio-tinto-awards-61m-conveyer-pulley-supply-contract-to-camco-engineering-and-prok-conveyor-equipment-c-7898695), 2022-08-18: "By supporting the establishment of this new, purpose-built pulley facility in Karratha, we expect to improve safety and reduce our environmental impact by removing an estimated 45 transport trucks from our roads each year."

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