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'Truckless' Vale mine adopts simulators

Massive S11D project puts training focus on loader operators

No trucks, but equipment operator simulator training to the fore at new Vale iron ore mine in Brazil

No trucks, but equipment operator simulator training to the fore at new Vale iron ore mine in Brazil

The company says the giant new mine, part of its Carajas complex in northern Brazil, is on track to beat a targeted December 2016 start date, adding up to 90 million tonnes per annum of iron ore to oversupplied...

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