Latest Iron Ore Operations News

AKORA Resources has appointed Peter Bird as its new Managing Director and CEO, marking a strategic leadership change aimed at advancing the Bekisopa Iron Ore Project and securing critical funding and partnerships.

NEXION Group Ltd reported a 5.45% revenue increase to $1.16 million for Q1 2025, driven by new satellite communication projects in Western Australia's iron ore sector and a strategic reduction in operating costs.

Activeport Group Ltd reported a robust 49.3% increase in software revenue for Q3 2025, driven by strategic wins across Asia and Australia, even as SaaS revenue declined due to restructuring. The company’s new technology deployments and cost-cutting measures position it for growth in the coming quarters.

Mineral Resources Limited reported a challenging FY25 half-year with a 9% revenue decline and a 55% drop in underlying EBITDA, yet its Mining Services segment and Onslow Iron project show promising growth trajectories.

Deterra Royalties reported a 6% revenue decline to $112.3 million for 1H25, offset by record Mining Area C volumes and new gold income from its Trident acquisition. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 9.0 cents per share, reflecting confidence in its diversified royalty portfolio.

Aurumin Limited has initiated a 2,000m drilling campaign at its Central Sandstone Project targeting high-grade iron ore, advancing a potential $7 million joint venture with Newcam Mineral Pty Ltd. This move aims to unlock significant value from a promising iron ore district with grades up to 67% Fe.

Metals Australia Ltd reported robust progress in its December 2024 quarter, including a drilling permit award and a threefold land increase at its Lac Carheil Graphite Project, alongside advancing prefeasibility and metallurgical studies. Exploration success at Corvette River and Warrego East further underscores the company’s diversified critical minerals and gold portfolio.

Aurumin Limited has entered a potentially lucrative joint venture with Newcam Minerals for iron ore rights worth up to $7 million, while advancing gold exploration with significant drilling at its Central Sandstone Project.

Red Hawk Mining Limited has issued a Target’s Statement recommending shareholders accept Fortescue’s off-market takeover offer at $1.05 per share, rising to $1.20 if Fortescue secures 75% ownership. An independent expert confirms the offer is fair and reasonable, providing a significant premium and resolving funding uncertainties for Red Hawk’s Blacksmith Project.

Fortescue Ltd has launched a recommended off-market takeover offer for Red Hawk Mining at $1.05 per share, with a potential increase to $1.20, representing a significant premium and a strategic pivot for Red Hawk shareholders.