A volatile iron ore price caused a few headaches for burgeoning producers in late 2021, but a first quarter recovery has allowed some to return bigger and better in 2022.
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Fluctuating iron ore prices claim another two mines
Iron ore prices have risen slightly after last month dropping below US$100 per tonne for the first time since early November 2020.
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China continues to ravage iron ore prices, miners
Iron ore prices have dropped to a 10-month low as China made further calls to slow steel production, causing major and minor iron ore miners alike to feel the effects in Australia.
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Venture Minerals to capitalise on strong iron ore market
Venture Minerals has started commissioning for its wet screening plant at the Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania.
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Venture iron ore to set sail from Riley
Venture Minerals is less than two weeks away from commissioning the wet screening plant at the Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania.
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Riley mine to Venture into production next quarter
Venture Minerals has set a pathway for iron ore production at the Riley mine in Tasmania by next quarter after completing construction of the wet screening plant.
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Chalice snags three assets within Julimar
Chalice Gold Mines is set to diversify its portfolio by acquiring three private properties at the Julimar nickel-copper-platinum group elements (PGE) project in Western Australia.
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Venture makes headway to full production at Riley
Venture Minerals has begun construction of its wet screening plant at the Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania following completion of the initial mining and dry screening operations.
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Venture Minerals prefers Qube for Riley iron ore transport
Venture Minerals has awarded Qube with preferred road haulage status for its Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania.
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Chalice makes move on Julimar ‘lookalike’
Chalice Gold has strengthened its exploration portfolio by securing an earn-in agreement with Venture Minerals' South West nickel-copper project in Western Australia.
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Venture ready to commence mining at Riley
Venture Minerals has signed a port access agreement with TasPorts, signalling the possibility of immediate commencement of mining at the Riley iron ore project on the west coast of Tasmania.
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Riley iron ore mine nears production
Venture Minerals is closing in on a start to production at the Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania.
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Venture to create up to 100 jobs at Tasmanian mine
Venture Minerals plans to restart operations at the Riley iron ore mine in Tasmania after a pre-feasibility study showed $31 million of potential cash generation.
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Venture hands out contract on back of surging iron ore price
Venture Minerals has named previous contractor Shaw Contracting the preferred tenderer for the the Riley iron ore mine restart project in Tasmania.
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Riley mine restart pays off for Venture Minerals
Venture Minerals has secured a binding iron ore offtake agreement with Singaporean company Prosperity Steel at the Riley mine in northwest Tasmania.
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Mt Riley succumbs to poor iron market
Venture Minerals have announced operations have been suspended at the Riley Creek mine in Tasmania.
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Venture Minerals granted mining lease for Mt Lindsay tin project
The Tasmanian minister for resources Paul Harriss has granted a mining lease for Venture Minerals, quashing objections from environmentalists.
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Iron ore mine to go ahead in Tasmania after legal delay
Venture Minerals will be able to call an end to the trading halt with a Federal Court ruling in favour of the Riley Creek project.
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Protests continue at Tarkine mine after approval
Environmentalists have said they will carry on with peaceful protests at the Shree Minerals iron ore venture until they find out why the project received re-approval from Environment Minister Mark Butler.
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Tasmania’s Tarkine needs a strategic plan
How are Tasmania and the Commonwealth to account for potential cumulative impacts of the many proposed mines?
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