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Pilbara: Cyclone’s Carnage & Cargo’s Consequential Curtailment
Cyclone Narelle severely damaged Pilbara port infrastructure, rendering Dampier’s cargo wharf inoperable. Rio Tinto resumed operations at most terminals but reports 8 million metric tons in lost shipments from recent weather events. The company plans to recover half that volume through operational measures. Full-year shipment guidance remains unchanged at 323-338 million metric tons.
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