Latest Iron Ore Projects News

Rio Tinto reports a robust 13% year-on-year increase in copper equivalent production for Q2 2025, alongside record bauxite output and progress on key projects like Simandou and Oyu Tolgoi. The company maintains its 2025 guidance, signaling confidence in its diversified growth strategy.

Arrow Minerals has completed key scoping studies for its Niagara Bauxite and Simandou North Iron projects but has halted operations in Guinea due to unclear exploration permit status.

Macarthur Minerals has extended the timetable for its A$2 million renounceable rights issue, providing shareholders more time to participate amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny by ASIC.

Macarthur Minerals has updated the timetable for its pro-rata renounceable rights issue, providing shareholders with more time to participate in the A$2 million capital raise. The offer terms remain unchanged as the company awaits regulatory approval for a supplementary prospectus.

Magnetite Mines has increased its Razorback Iron Ore Project resource estimate and is advancing strategic partnerships, while early saline water testwork shows promise for green iron production.

Magnetite Mines Limited has updated its Razorback Iron Ore Project Mineral Resource Estimate, increasing tonnage by 600 million tonnes through a revised cut-off grade that aligns with Ore Reserves. This reinforces the project's strategic position in South Australia's Braemar iron province.

Iron Road Ltd has entered a staged Farm-In and Joint Venture agreement with Red Tiger Resources to explore the promising EL6580 tenement in South Australia, targeting heavy mineral sands and other critical minerals. The deal includes a phased investment approach with potential to increase Iron Road’s stake to 70%.

Macarthur Minerals has acknowledged breaching ASX conditions by issuing equity securities without approval and will seek shareholder consent to amend terms and comply with listing rules.

Legacy Iron Ore Limited announces a significant leadership reshuffle with CEO Rakesh Gupta stepping down immediately and Dr Ranajit Das appointed to lead the company from July 2025. Ben Donovan also joins the board as a Non-Executive Director.

Macarthur Minerals has clarified key details regarding its recent convertible note funding, confirming the counterparty is an independent entity and highlighting the need for shareholder approval before issuing shares on conversion.

Hawsons Iron Limited is raising up to $1 million through a discounted Share Purchase Plan to fund critical project development while continuing strategic investor discussions.

QX Resources has secured a farm-out deal transferring a 75% interest in its Western Shaw iron ore rights, with partners committing $1 million to exploration, while retaining a royalty stream.