Latest Iron Ore Exploration News

Brockman Mining Limited reports steady progress on its Marillana and Ophthalmia iron ore projects through joint ventures with Mineral Resources and Hancock Prospecting, alongside ongoing infrastructure and social engagement efforts.

Mindax Limited strengthens its position in Western Australia's Mid-West iron ore sector with a strategic investment in Cashmere Iron and an option to acquire full ownership of the Mt Forrest project.

AusQuest Limited has reported significant new coarse-grained magnetite intersections across multiple prospects at its Morrisey Project in Western Australia, signaling promising potential for premium iron product development.

Centaurus Metals reports strong value engineering results for its Jaguar Nickel Sulphide Project, confirming a 15-year mine life and first quartile costs, while advancing exploration at Boi Novo and Jambreiro iron ore projects.

Centaurus Metals has announced a maiden iron ore Exploration Target of 520-780 million tonnes grading 30-35% Fe at its Boi Novo Project in Brazil, alongside promising metallurgical testwork indicating high-grade concentrate potential.

Equatorial Resources Limited has refuted media reports claiming the Guinea government cancelled its Nimba Alliance iron ore exploration permits, stating no formal communication has been received and that it is actively seeking clarity.

Macarthur Minerals Limited has launched a pro-rata entitlement offer to raise nearly $2 million, issuing new shares with free attaching options, fully underwritten by Gold Valley Yilgarn Pty Ltd. The capital raise aims to advance exploration and development at its Giles Lake Iron Project and support corporate operations.

Burley Minerals has successfully closed a significantly oversubscribed entitlement offer, raising more than $1.1 million to advance its iron ore and lithium projects in Australia and Canada.

Tempest Minerals has announced a $1.47 million non-renounceable pro-rata entitlement offer to fund its gold and iron ore projects in Western Australia, offering new shares with free-attaching options to existing shareholders.

Gullewa Limited reported a positive cash flow quarter ending March 2025 and increased its ownership in Central Iron Ore Limited to 54.46%, signaling strategic consolidation in its iron ore interests.

CuFe Ltd has announced a substantial upgrade to its Orlando deposit within the Tennant Creek JV, with contained copper and gold soaring by 120% and 89% respectively, while progressing a key scoping study and appointing a seasoned geologist to its board.

Australian Critical Minerals reports significant high-grade iron ore discoveries at its Pilbara Shaw and Cooletha projects, while strategically withdrawing from rare earths to concentrate on iron assets.