Fortescue Metals Group has reported record first quarter iron ore shipments of 45.6 million tonnes (Mt), a three per cent increase on the same period last year.
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Fortescue awards five-year contract to Indigenous business
Fortescue has contracted Indigenous business Bugarrba to provide engineered scaffold services at its port operations and facilities in WA.
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Fortescue offers support as operations resume at Solomon Hub
Fortescue Metals Group are progressively recommencing operations at its Solomon Hub operations following an incident last week.
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BHP, Fortescue sustainable mining success stories: Frydenberg
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has urged mining stakeholders to continue supporting the sector as it focusses on becoming a more sustainable industry.
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Indigenous engagement progressing in Australian mining: Drummond
The effort to better acknowledge First Nations peoples in the Australian mining industry is advancing as we see more Indigenous initiatives introduced.
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Fortescue restructures for future in greener resources
Fortescue Metals Group has restructured its executive team with four appointments expanding its capacity from purely iron ore into green renewables and resources more broadly.
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Resources industry digs up export record
Australia’s resources industry has shipped $299.6 billion in export revenue during the 2020-21 financial year, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Fortescue worker returns positive COVID-19 test
Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) has been advised by the Western Australian Department of Health that a maintenance contractor at its Cloudbreak site has returned a weak positive test result for COVID-19.
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Fortescue builds Iron Bridge with SIMPEC
SIMPEC has won a $145 million major construction contract for a wet processing plant at Fortescue Metals Group’s Iron Bridge magnetite project in Western Australia.
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Fortescue makes waves with shipping record
Fortescue Metals Group has marginally beaten its ore shipment targets with a record 182.2 million tonnes setting sail from the Pilbara in the 12 months to June 30.
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Monadelphous expands steelworks offering in WA
Monadelphous has acquired RTW Steel Fabrication and Construction, which offers services to mining, industrial and commercial projects across Western Australia.
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Warrikal wins record Fortescue contract
Warrikal Pty Ltd has been awarded a five-year $350 million contract as one of the providers of maintenance and shutdown services at Fortescue’s Pilbara operations.
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Fortescue facilitates mining rehabilitation project at Chichester Hub
Fortescue Metals Group has partnered with the Cooperative Research Centre for Transformation in Mining Economies (CRC TiME) to enhance mine site rehabilitation in the Pilbara region of Western Australia using plant nutrients in iron ore waste.
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Monadelphous banks BHP, Rio Tinto contracts
Monadelphous has secured contracts worth $215 million with a list of multinational miners, including BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group (FMG).
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MLG completes Christmas Creek contract early
MLG Oz has begun searching for a new crushing and screening client, after its contract at Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine in Western Australia looked set for completion five months ahead of schedule.
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Iron ore price returns to above $US200/tonne
Iron ore prices reached $US208.67 ($268.72) per tonne on Tuesday after reports flagged a potential easing of production cuts at Chinese steel mills.
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Port Hedland to charge miners an extra $195 million in fees
Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) has increased tonnage charges by 25 per cent at the Port of Port Hedland in Western Australia as part of the 2021-2022 state budget.
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Fortescue’s Iron Bridge balloons to $US3.5 billion
Fortescue Metals Group has revised its cost estimate for the Iron Bridge joint venture (JV) in Western Australia with up to an additional $1 billion needed to complete the build.
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Fortescue targets $1bn in Aboriginal business contracts
Fortescue has celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its billion opportunities program by committing to a $1 billion target for Aboriginal business contracts by 2030.
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Volatility strikes iron ore while it’s hot
An analyst has described last week as the most volatile in history for the iron ore price as it dropped almost $US29/tonne only to then regain more than $US18/tonne to maintain its bright outlook.
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