Rio Tinto says there has been no disruption to rail services.
Rio Tinto train drivers strike
The construction union says today's strike by train drivers on Rio Tinto's main line in the Pilbara in Western Australia say 90 per cent of members did not attend their shifts. More
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| Broome | Mostly sunny | 22-34 |  |
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| Kalgoorlie | Mostly sunny | 13-25 | |
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