Iron Ore | Energy & Mining
Resources of this latter material are enormous, in particular in Western Australia, and South Australia, with significant resources also in the Northern Territory, and Queensland. The history of iron ore prices differs significantly from other metals. For most of its history the price of iron ore has been fixed globally, and for very long periods.
Go West Tours
Go West Tours offers guided tours of the Pilbara region, including Pilbara Iron's Tom Price mining operation and the Karijini National Park. All touring is conducted in our air conditioned truck buses. Their vehicles are maintained to the highest st
Atlas Iron | Australian Iron Ore | Mining & Exporting
Atlas is an Australian owned iron ore company, mining and exporting direct shipping ore from its operations in WA's Pilbara region. We have an agile and responsive operating model, focused on smaller deposits that allow …
Karara Mining
The mid-west offers a more temperate climate than other iron ore mining regions in the Pilbara region. The Karara village offers high quality amenities with ensuited rooms; …
Mapping out autonomous and remote mine projects in Western Australia
The Koodaideri deposit, in the Hamersley Basin of Western Australia, is an iron ore mine in development with a view to commence production in 2021. ... Two of Rio Tinto's iron ore mines in the Pilbara, Yandicoogina and Nammuldi, became the first mines in the world to move all their ore using driverless haul trucks in 2015. ...
On the rails: around Western Australia's massive mining rail …
The Pilbara produced over 800 billion tonnes of iron ore in 2020-21, a massive amount requiring an equally massive rail network.
Iron | Geoscience Australia
As with most iron ore mines throughout the world, all the major Australian iron ore mines are open cut. The iron-ore bearing rock is first blasted and dug up from open pit mines. The ores from the major mines in Western Australia's Pilbara region are hauled from working faces to crushing and screening plants using trucks that can carry …
Our operations | Fortescue
Our iron ore operations include three hematite mining hubs in the Pilbara and our Iron Bridge magnetite mine. Our three hubs are connected by 760 kilometres of rail to Herb Elliott Port and the Judith Street Harbour towage infrastructure in Port Hedland.
Robe Mesa Iron Ore Project, Western Australia
The Robe Mesa iron ore project located in West Pilbara region of Western Australia will be developed as an open-pit mine.
Industry activity indicators
This was due to Final Investment Decisions on BHP's Western Ridge iron ore project and Rio Tinto's Gudai-Darri iron ore expansion, while Gold Fields' St Ives renewable energy project and Evolution Mining's …
Resource maps
Construct your own geological map and incorporate other mineral and petroleum exploration datasets including mines and mineral deposits, petroleum wells, active leases, and much more. About Access; Mineral Titles Online (MTO) Title details of mineral exploration and mining tenements throughout Western Australia About Access
Western Australia | BHP
Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) is an integrated system of four processing hubs and five mining hubs, connected by more than 1,000 kilometres of rail infrastructure and …
Newman Operations | BHP
Western Australia; Australia; Global locations; What we do; Home; Newman Operations Newman Operations is a part of Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) and consists of two mining sites in the Pilbara region …
WESTERN AUSTRALIA IRON ORE PROFILE – March 2024
Western Australia is the largest iron ore supplier in the world, accounting for 39% of global supply in 2023, followed by Brazil (16%). China (13%), India (11%) and Russia (4%) are …
Mapping Australia's mining ports
Australia's vast mining industry is heavily dependent on more than 70 ports; we map the biggest and most important ports for the island's mining economy.
Iron Bridge Magnetite Project, Australia
Iron Bridge project is a magnetite mine located in Western Australia and owned by a JV between FMG Fortescue and Formosa Steel.
Five largest iron ore mines in Australia in 2020
Here are the five largest iron ore mines by production in Australia, according to GlobalData's mining database.
Mining firm Rio Tinto sorry for destroying Aboriginal caves …
Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised for blowing up 46,000-year-old Aboriginal caves in Western Australia dating back to the last Ice Age.
Shine Iron Ore Project, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
The Shine iron ore project is expected to produce approximately 2.8 million wet metric tonnes (Mwmt) of iron ore over a mining period of two years, in stage one. Location, geology and mineralisation. ... in the mid-west region of Western Australia. The project site comprises M59/406, ...
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Roy Hill is a world-class integrated iron ore mining, rail and port operation in Western Australia's Pilbara region. Discover our approach and job vacancies.
Researchers found 37 mine sites in Australia that could be …
Huge open-cut mining pits would be turned into reservoirs to hold water for renewable energy storage. It would give the sites a new lease on life and help shore up our low-emissions future.
Australia
Iron Ore Western Australia . In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own an integrated portfolio of world-class iron ore assets Weipa . Our Weipa operations in Far North Queensland includes 3 bauxite mines, processing facilities, shiploaders, an export wharf, 2 ports, power stations, a rail network and ferry terminals ...
South Flank | BHP
South Flank is Australia's largest new iron ore mine in more than 50 years. Together with Mining Area C, it will form the largest operating iron ore hub in the world producing 145 million tonnes of iron ore each year.
Iron Ore Western Australia
Construction at Western Range started in 2023 with first production anticipated in 2025. Western Range's annual production capacity of 25 million tonnes of iron ore will help sustain Pilbara Blend production from our existing Paraburdoo mining hub.
MinRes greenlights $2.1 billion Onslow iron ore project in Western
Onslow Iron will be one of the largest iron ore developments undertaken in Western Australia, with Stage 1 consisting of the JV tenements which host mineral resources of 820 million tonnes, and ...
Iron Ore
Approximately 96% of Australia's iron ore exports are high-grade hematite, the bulk of which has been mined from deposits in the Hamersley province of Western Australia. The Brockman Iron …
Iron ore | Mineral Resources
Lamb Creek is a MinRes-owned iron ore deposit and exploration project, located 50 kilometres west of Iron Valley. Production from Lamb Creek is planned to be …
Rio Tinto Iron Ore Mine Site
The Town of Tom Price is also home to one of the world's richest iron ore deposits which are mined by Pilbara Iron Pty Ltd. Go West Tours conducts 1.5 hour comprehensive tours of the mine, one of the largest open cut mines in the world. View mass
Our operations | BHP
Western Australia Iron Ore is one of the world's premier suppliers of iron ore. The operations involve a complex integrated system of four processing hubs and five mines, connected by more than 1,000 kilometres of rail infrastructure and port facilities in the Pilbara region of northern Western Australia. Find out more about our Western ...
Downer secures BHP Western Australian iron ore sites contract
BHP has awarded Engineering and construction company Downer Group with a two-year contract for its Western Australia iron ore sites (WAIO).
Mining Australia's sacred sites
Mining Australia's sacred sites. When mining giant Rio Tinto blew up two ancient caves in Western Australia's iron-ore rich Pilbara with state approval, the destruction was met with anger from ...
Our Sites
Our Onslow Iron project is set to redefine mining in Western Australia through world-first autonomous road trains, industry leading dust free transport, innovative transhipping and resort-style workforce accommodation.
Iron ore miners face pay rise bid from Australian worker …
Representatives from the Western Mine Workers Alliance — a coalition between the Mining and Energy Union and Australian Workers Union — have visited mine sites in Western Australia's Pilbara ...
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG): Mine Sites and Green Energy
Situated in the resource-rich Pilbara region of Western Australia, Cloudbreak is one of FMG's original and primary iron ore mining sites. Operational since 2008, Cloudbreak has an annual production capacity of approximately 40 million tonnes of iron ore.