CRRC Qiqihar Rolling Stock Co.

Gemco Rail, with technical support from CRRC Qiqihar Rolling Stock, is building 100 ore wagons for Rio Tinto at a new facility in Karratha and a modernized facility in Forrestfield, Western Australia. The $150 million Australian investment includes government support.

Rio Tinto is investing about A$150 million to purchase 100 locally built iron ore rail cars in Western Australia, with construction beginning at Gemco Rail's Forrestfield facility and a new manufacturing workshop in Karratha. The first 40 rail cars will be built in Forrestfield, and 60 more in Karratha starting later in 2025.