Latest Iron Ore Projects News

Cullen Resources Limited has outlined an active exploration agenda for early 2026, advancing drilling programs across its gold and base metal projects in Western Australia and Finland while maintaining a stable financial footing.

Genmin Limited has completed a A$25.7 million placement, cleared its debt, and made significant strides in financing its Baniaka iron ore project in Gabon, including a strategic partnership with Chinese SOE SHICO.

Brockman Mining Limited reports significant progress on its Pilbara iron ore projects, advancing joint ventures and infrastructure plans while delivering promising exploration results at Punda Springs.

Legacy Iron Ore Limited has completed phase I mining at its Mount Celia gold operation and made significant progress on the Mount Bevan magnetite project, underpinning its growth strategy in Western Australia’s mineral sector.

Red Hill Minerals reported a solid $7.8 million royalty from its Onslow Iron Project and unveiled promising exploration results across its Broken Hill and Anabama projects, reinforcing its growth trajectory.

Equatorial Resources has completed the final hearing in its high-stakes arbitration against the Republic of Congo and is pursuing clarity on permit cancellations in Guinea, all while maintaining a solid cash reserve.

Strike Resources has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Naviera Petral to develop port infrastructure in Peru, supporting the export of its high-grade Apurimac iron ore. This strategic move aims to reduce logistics costs and pave the way for a return to production.

QX Resources has confirmed high-grade uranium mineralisation at its Madaba project in Tanzania and commissioned a detailed airborne radiometric survey to refine drill targets. Meanwhile, gold and iron ore projects in Australia await further exploration.

Centaurus Metals has achieved a key milestone with the granting of the Jaguar Nickel Sulphide Project mining lease and bolstered its copper-gold portfolio through the acquisition of the Rio Novo tenure, setting the stage for accelerated development and exploration in Brazil’s Carajás Mineral Province.

Brockman Mining has reported promising new drilling results at its Punda Springs Iron Ore Project, revealing high-grade iron intersections and opening up fresh exploration potential in the Western Zone. These findings reinforce the project’s prospectivity for significant iron ore resources in the Pilbara region.

Fortescue Metals Group has delivered a record first half FY26 iron ore shipment of 100.2 million tonnes, alongside key progress in decarbonisation and strategic copper acquisition.

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.