June 1 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto RIO.L :
- TO INVEST IN PILBARA DESALINATION PLANT
- PLANS TO INVEST $395 MILLION IN A SEAWATER DESALINATION PLANT IN PILBARA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
- PROPOSED DAMPIER SEAWATER DESALINATION PLANT WILL BE LOCATED WITHIN RIO TINTO'S EXISTING IRON ORE PORT OPERATIONS AT PARKER POINT
- AT PEAK OF CONSTRUCTION, PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO SUPPORT APPROXIMATELY 300 JOBS
- RIO TINTO - SUBJECT TO APPROVALS, CONSTRUCTION IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN 2024 WITH FACILITY EXPECTED TO BE OPERATIONAL AND PRODUCING WATER IN 2026
- GROUP'S CAPITAL EXPENDITURE GUIDANCE OF $9 TO $10 BILLION IN BOTH 2024 AND 2025 REMAINS UNCHANGED
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