Iron Ore Mining

Ausdrill wins three-year contract extension for RC grade control drilling at Chichester operations

Fortescue Metals Group has awarded Ausdrill Limited a three-year contract extension worth $98 million at its Chichester Operations.

John Holland awarded $276m contract with Rio Tinto's Cape Lambert Port B Project

 John Holland has been awarded a $276 million marine contract which forms part of the early works for Rio Tinto’s Cape Lambert Port B Project in Western Australia’s north-west.

KBR awarded $1.4bn contract to provide EPC for Hope Downs 4 iron ore mine, Pilbara

KBR has been awarded a contract to provide engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) for the Hope Downs 4 iron ore mine in Western Australia.

Metso to supply crushing and screening system for Extension Hill hematite project

Metso will supply a complete crushing and screening system to Mount Gibson Iron for the Extension Hill iron ore mine site is located north of Perth.

West Pilbara Iron Ore Project

The Australian Premium Iron Joint Venture is proposing to develop the West Pilbara Iron Ore Project.

Rapid Growth Project 6 Pilbara

BHP Billiton Iron Ore announced on 29 January 2010 early expenditure of US$1.

Roy Hill and Central Pilbara iron ore mine

Hancock Prospecting is developing the world class iron ore project of Roy Hill, located 105km north east of Newman.

Cape Lambert Iron Ore Project

MCC Australia Holding Pty Ltd (MCCAH Pty Ltd) is developing a 15Mtpa iron ore (magnetite) concentrate project at Cape Lambert and aims to ship its first ore by mid 2013.

Weld Range Iron Ore Mine, Mid West

Sinosteel Midwest Corporation proposes to develop a 15Mtpa iron ore mine at Weld Range 65km southwest of Meekatharra, producing a mix of hematite lump and fines.