Fortescue Metals Group is exploring new sales avenues for its iron ore after inking a preliminary deal with Australian technology company GLX Digital to trial its GLX Connect trading platform.
MinRes, Hancock explore Pilbara infrastructure developments
Mineral Resources (MinRes) and Hancock Prospecting have teamed up to investigate the development of a new iron ore export facility at Port Hedland’s South West Creek in Western Australia.
Iron ore reaches $US100 as pollution hits steelmakers
A rise in iron ore prices has been marred by the advent of emergency restrictions on Chinese steel producers in Tangshan – one of the country’s primary steelmaking hubs.
Lithium and nickel miners jump up ASX
The battery and critical minerals boom is well and truly here as mining companies such as Pilbara Minerals, Chalice Mining and Galaxy Resources catapulted in value over the past 12 months.
Magnetite Mines to solidify Razorback energy supply
Magnetite Mines hopes to enhance the energy capacity of its Razorback iron ore project in South Australia after applying for a 132,000-volt transmission line to be built from Robertstown to the operation.
Hancock takes the Mt Bevan plunge
Hancock Prospecting is looking to expand its iron ore portfolio by earning into the Mt Bevan project in the Central Yilgarn region of Western Australia. Read more
Fortescue consolidates costs as iron ore shipments peak
Fortescue Metals Group achieved record iron ore shipments of 45.6 million tonnes for the September quarter as the company maintained a low cost profile during the three-month period.
Follow the leaders: This week’s executive appointments
Keep up with the latest executive movements across the mining sector, including at Fortescue Future Industries, Liontown, Equinox and more.
Magnetite appoints Foraco for Razorback drilling
Magnetite Mines has hired Foraco to commence a metallurgical bulk drilling program at the Razorback iron ore project in South Australia.
Rio Tinto pledges $US7.5bn to transform operations
Rio Tinto plans to halve its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 by using renewable power at its iron ore operations and aluminium smelters.