Iron Ore Mining

Proto Resources signs $34m debt finance and supply deal with Caterpillar for Barnes Hill JV

Proto Resources have signed a $34 million debt finance and equipment supply deal with Caterpillar for its Barnes Hill JV in Beaconsfield, northern Tasmania.

EPA recommends conditional approval for Crosslands' $2b Jack Hills expansion project

The WA Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has recommended that Crosslands Resources' proposed Jack Hills iron ore mine expansion in the Mid West be approved subject to conditions.

Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture awarded new contract for Port Hedland Inner Harbour work

The Fluor SKM Iron Ore Joint Venture (FAST) has been awarded a new contract from BHP Billiton Iron Ore for additional work as part of the company's expansion program in Western Australia.

Macmahon Holdings awarded $90m in mining contracts for operations and projects in WA, NSW

Macmahon Holdings has been awarded mining contracts throughout Western Australia and New South Wales worth a total of $90 million.

Access to port facility at Lucky Bay secured for IronClad Mining’s Wilcherry Hill magnetite project

The development of Perth-based IronClad Mining’s Wilcherry Hill magnetite project in South Australia has progressed with the company securing full access to a port facility at Lucky Bay.

Green light for Centrex Metals to mine Wilgerup iron ore deposit near Lock on Eyre Peninsula

Centrex Metals has won state government approval to mine its Wilgerup iron ore deposit near Lock on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula.

TNG begins early talks over key infrastructure needs for Mount Peake Iron-Vanadium Project

TNG Limited has begun early talks with several parties over key infrastructure requirements for its flagship 100%-owned Mount Peake Iron-Vanadium Project in the Northern Territory.

NRW Holdings wins more than $260m in three separate contracts for Fortescue projects

NRW Holdings Limited has been awarded more than $260m from three separate contracts in recent weeks related to Fortescue Metals Group projects.

Copper, gold and iron ore open pit mine on Yorke Peninsula will cost up to $800m to develop

A Ballarat-based copper, gold and iron ore explorer and mine developer says its proposed open pit mine on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia could cost up to $800 million to develop.

Green light for Rio Tinto's duplication of 70 km rail line from Cape Lambert to Emu Siding

WA's environmental watchdog has recommended conditional approval to the minister for Rio Tinto's proposal to duplicate an 70 km rail line from Cape Lambert to Emu Siding.