- 1. Iron Bridge hits major milestone: first magnetite production
- (Latest)
- After several delays and 20 years of planning, Fortescue Metals has successfully made its first magnetite product at the Iron Bridge mine in Western Australia – remarkably at first run grade of greater ...
- Created on 03 May 2023
- 2. FMG cutting ‘hundreds’ of jobs: report
- (Latest)
- ... told Reuters that it kicked off its move by laying off more than 100 at its Iron Bridge magnetite project, calling it “business as usual” for the miner. Local reports last month had said the payroll ...
- Created on 10 March 2023
- 3. Iron Bridge processing plant gets first ore
- (Latest)
- Fortescue has hit a new milestone at its Iron Bridge magnetite project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, marking first ore feed into the processing plant. Photo: Fortescue With ...
- Created on 31 October 2022
- 4. Epiroc Pit Viper fleet heads to Sino Iron
- (Latest)
- CITIC Pacific Mining has ordered a fleet of Epiroc Pit Viper 271 XC blasthole drill rigs with advanced automation features for drilling magnetite at its Sino Iron open-pit mine in Western Australia. ...
- Created on 22 October 2022
- 5. Thiess secures $700M Iron Bridge contract
- (Features)
- Thiess has landed an initial three-year contract to deliver mining and maintenance, plus asset management services for Fortescue’s Iron Bridge magnetite project in Western Australia. Revenue ...
- Created on 06 September 2022
- 6. Thiess secures $700M Iron Bridge contract
- (Latest)
- Thiess has landed an initial three-year contract to deliver mining and maintenance, plus asset management services for Fortescue’s Iron Bridge magnetite project in Western Australia. Revenue to ...
- Created on 06 September 2022
- 7. REDUCING TAILINGS
- (Features)
- ... has been lower, because the technologies that provide the greater tailings impact are only effective for magnetite, which comprises just 5% of total iron ore production. Research is required to find better ...
- Created on 27 June 2022
- 8. MAGNETIC SEPARATION
- (Features)
- ... away from the mill discharge. Trunnion magnets can be used on most ore with the exception of ferromagnetic ores such us magnetite or monoclinic pyrrhotite. Why is a trunnion magnet so important ...
- Created on 27 December 2021
- 9. Australia’s mining and resources sector provides economic stability
- (Around the Region)
- ... copper, rare earths, graphite, magnetite and uranium – all of which will play a vital role in an electrified society. “There has been a definite pivot in exploration trends, while traditional commodities ...
- Created on 27 December 2021
- 10. Karara nabs NRW for iron ore operation
- (Latest)
- ... all of which are being gradually mobilised to the site for commissioning. Karara, the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid West, produces high-grade concentrate for ...
- Created on 23 December 2021
- 11. MAGNETIC SEPARATION
- (Features)
- ... on a chute and diverted away from the mill discharge. Trunnion magnets can be used on any ore except ferromagnetic such us magnetite or Monoclinic pyrrhotite. Why is a trunnion magnet so important ...
- Created on 01 October 2021
- 12. NRW awarded Karara services contract
- (Latest)
- ... Karara, located in the Shire of Perenjori, is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Australian Midwest. With an expected life span of more than 30 years, the complex ...
- Created on 24 June 2021
- 13. Fortescue executives resign amid Iron Bridge delay
- (Latest)
- Fortescue Metals Group announced the resignation of Chief Operating Officer Greg Lilleyman and two other executives after a review of the miner’s Iron Bridge magnetite project in Western Australia. ...
- Created on 25 February 2021
- 14. Civmec awarded contract for Iron Bridge
- (Latest)
- Engineering firm Civmec recently secured A$105.4 million of work in Western Australia for three separate projects, including a contract at the Iron Bridge magnetite project in the Pilbara region. The ...
- Created on 17 December 2020
- 15. Weir wins aftermarket contract for Iron Bridge project
- (Latest)
- The Weir Group has won a £95 million order to provide aftermarket components and service to the Iron Bridge magnetite project in Western Australia. This follows the company’s record £100 million contract ...
- Created on 02 December 2020
- 16. Fortescue to expand iron ore capacity at Herb Elliott port
- (Latest)
- ... to 210 mtpa on a staged basis. Granted under the Western Australian Environmental Protection Act 1986, the approval includes provisions for 188 mtpa of hematite ore and 22 mtpa of magnetite concentrate. ...
- Created on 10 September 2020
- 17. Fortescue aims for net zero emissions by 2040
- (Latest)
- ... Magnetite Project in the Pilbara is due to commence operation by mid-2022 with emissions reduction targets that align with Fortescue’s goal to achieve net zero operational emissions by 2040. Source: ...
- Created on 18 June 2020
- 18. thyssenkrupp to supply world’s largest gyratory crushers for Iron Bridge
- (Latest)
- thyssenkrupp’s mining business unit has been awarded consecutive contracts to supply two gyratory crushers and a radial stacker for the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project, a joint venture between Fortescue ...
- Created on 30 April 2020
- 19. Weir wins record £100m order for Australian magnetite iron ore project
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... Magnetite Project, a joint venture between Fortescue Metals Group subsidiary FMG Magnetite and Formosa Steel IB. Weir’s Enduron range promises to reduce energy and waste The ...
- Created on 30 January 2020
- 20. STEINERT’s sensor sorting and magnetic separation equipment delivers all that’s needed
- (Supplier News)
- ... STEINERT’ magnet Wet Drum Separators have been beneficiating magnetite iron ore and heavy media successfully for decades. In iron ore processing, the WDS separates from waste rock at P80s commonly down ...
- Created on 23 January 2020