Member Companies
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Atlas Iron Limited Atlas Iron (ASX: AGO) has one of the largest land holdings in the Pilbara region covering over 9,600km2 . The Company commenced production of direct shipping grade iron ore (DSO) resources from the Pardoo Project in late 2008, and commenced iron ore exports in December 2008. Targeting production of 1 million tonnes per annum in its first year of operation, Atlas is forecasting its production at Pardoo will grow to 6 million tonnes per annum during 2010. Together with planned production from Abydos, Atlas is targeting 12 million tones of annual production by 2012. |
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Brockman Resources Brockman Resources Limited (ASX:BRM) is focused on the exploration and development of its 100%-owned Marillana Project, located 100km north of Newman in the Pilbara. In April 2009, Brockman reported an upgraded total Mineral Resource for the Marillana Project of over 1.4 billion tonnes of iron ore. The Company recently completed a positive pre-feasibility study at Marillana which forecasts production in late 2012 at a nominal rate of up to 17Mtpa of 58-62% Fe beneficiated product for a minimum mine life of 20 years. |
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FerrAus Limited FerrAus Limited (ASX:FRS) is an emerging developer of iron ore and other ferrous raw materials. It has a strategic foothold covering over 560km2 in an under-explored, highly prospective new iron ore sub-province in the East Pilbara region. In June 2009, the Company announced a major increase in the iron resources at its East Pilbara projects to 166.6 million tonnes grading 58.6%Fe. FerrAus announced in August 2009 further positive drilling results and is continuing drilling programs to prove up additional resources. The Company is targeting a development of over 10Mtpa of Marra Mamba ore products. |
