Latest Iron Ore Production News

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Iron Bear Resources has boosted its Indicated Mineral Resource by 114% to 4.5 billion tonnes at 29.5% Fe, while total resources fell 18% due to updated geology and economics. The Labrador Trough project now rests on a stronger technical foundation with high-quality magnetite concentrates confirmed.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
12 May 2026
BHP has reported robust copper and iron ore production for the nine months to March 2026, with key projects progressing and a leadership change set for July. Operational resilience and disciplined capital moves underpin its outlook.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
22 Apr 2026
Champion Iron has finalized its US$300 million acquisition of Norwegian iron ore producer Rana Gruber, securing over 92% ownership and setting sights on full integration and delisting. The deal enhances Champion's high-purity iron ore portfolio and strengthens its position in the green steel supply chain.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 Apr 2026
Strike Resources has taken significant steps to enhance its Apurímac Iron Ore Project’s export capabilities through a new port services agreement and is progressing towards resuming mining operations. Meanwhile, its stake in Lithium Energy benefits from a major asset sale, boosting cash reserves.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Jan 2026
Admiralty Resources has ramped up production at its Mariposa Iron Ore Project in Chile, securing key contracts with Trafigura and Compañía Minera del Pacífico amid ongoing audit delays.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Jan 2026
Juno Minerals has finalised the sale of its Mount Mason DSO Hematite Project for A$6 million plus royalties, while advancing exploration at its flagship Mount Ida Magnetite Project with promising gold assay results and planned drilling.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
27 Jan 2026
Rio Tinto delivered a standout 2025 with an 8% rise in copper equivalent production, record iron ore output in the Pilbara, and key milestones like the first shipment from Simandou port. The company met or exceeded its guidance while advancing major projects across its portfolio.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
21 Jan 2026
BHP has reported a robust operational half-year, setting new production records and raising its copper output forecast for FY26 amid strong commodity prices.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
20 Jan 2026
Fenix Resources’ latest Scoping Study outlines a robust plan to ramp up Weld Range iron ore production to 10 million tonnes per annum by 2031, extending mine life to 2042 with significantly reduced costs and strong financial returns.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 Dec 2025
Champion Iron Limited has announced a conditional cash tender offer to acquire Norwegian iron ore producer Rana Gruber for approximately US$289 million, backed by key financial partners La Caisse and Scotiabank. The deal aims to expand Champion’s high-grade iron ore portfolio and strengthen its position in the green steel supply chain.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
22 Dec 2025
Macro Metals Limited has completed the acquisition of a 27.3% interest in the Extension Iron Ore Project, positioning itself to move beyond mining services into direct iron ore production with first ore targeted for late 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
19 Dec 2025
Fenix Resources unveils a robust three-year plan to ramp up iron ore production from 2.4Mt in FY25 to 6Mtpa by FY28, anchored by its Weld Range Project. The company also raises FY26 guidance and initiates feasibility studies for further expansion.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 Dec 2025