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Fortescue (company) Fortescue is a global metal mining company headquartered in Australia. Fortescue focused on iron ore mining under the name of Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) until July 2023. [2] As of 2017, Fortescue is the fourth-largest iron ore producer in the world. [3]
BHP, officially named BHP Group Limited and formerly known as BHP Billiton, is an Australian multinational mining and metals public company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The Broken Hill Proprietary Company was founded on 16 July 1885 in the mining town of Silverton, New South Wales. [3] By 2017, BHP was the world's largest mining ...
Rio Tinto Group is a British-Australian multinational company that is the world's second largest metals and mining corporation (behind BHP). [ 3 ] It was founded in 1873 when a group of investors purchased a mine complex on the Rio Tinto, in Huelva, Spain, from the Spanish government. It has grown through a long series of mergers and acquisitions.
There are also many small mining and mineral exploration companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Overall, the resources sector represents almost 20% of the ASX market by capitalisation, and almost one third of the companies listed. [50] Mining is Australia's largest sector by share of national Gross Domestic Product, 10.4% ...
Andrew Forrest. John Andrew Henry Forrest AO (born 18 November 1961), nicknamed Twiggy, is an Australian businessman. He is best known as the former CEO (and current non-executive chairman) of Fortescue Metals Group (FMG), and has other interests in the mining industry and in cattle stations.
Gold mines. Founded. 1969. Headquarters. Australia. Website. stbarbara.com.au. View of (probably a replica) small headframe adjacent to the St Barbara Leonora Operations office building. St Barbara Limited is an Australian-based, Australian Securities Exchange -listed (ASX) gold producer and explorer.
The Mount Marion mine is an open-pit mine in Western Australia near Kalgoorlie. It was originally developed by a joint venture between Mineral Resources and Neometals and became operational in 2017. Ganfeng Lithium purchased Neometals' stake in 2018. The mine is today co-owned equally by Mineral Resources and Ganfang.
Copper mining companies of Australia (2 C, 9 P) D. Defunct mining companies of Australia (1 C, 17 P) F. Fortescue Metals Group (14 P) G.