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MELBOURNE, July 2 Asia Pulse - Rio Tinto Ltd (ASX:RIO) has shipped the first of its Pilbara Blend (PB) iron ore, a product comprising a mix of existing Brockman and Marra Mamba iron ores mined from nine of its 11 operating Australian mines.
On 22 June the first shipment of 30,000 tonnes of PB Fines was loaded onto the ship Shin-Zui, which is expected to anchor off Nippon Steel's plant at Yowata tomorrow, and be unloaded on July 4.
"This is a significant milestone in our drive to optimise the business and add value," Rio Tinto iron ore chief executive ...