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Operational Site

Iron Bridge

Our magnetite mining operation, located 145km south of Port Hedland on Nyamal Land.

Operational Site Data

  • Location

    Australia

  • Product

    Magnetite

  • Capacity

    5-9Mtpa

  • Status

    Operational

Our Iron Bridge facility produces a high-grade wet concentrate product which is transported to Port Hedland through a 135-kilometre-long specialist slurry pipeline.

Operated as an unincorporated joint venture between FMG Magnetite Pty Ltd (69%) and Formosa Steel IB Pty (31%), Iron Bridge is leading the way in sustainable magnetite production.

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Decarbonisation at Iron Bridge

The Iron Bridge site is facilitating Fortescue’s transition towards Real Zero, becoming the first magnetite deposit to operate using renewable energy by 2030.

  • solar people

    The North Star Junction Solar Farm

    North Star Junction Solar farm supplies renewable power to the Iron Bridge grid.

  • Battery Electric Warehouse Fleet

    65% of Iron Bridge’s warehouse operations fleet is battery electric.

  • Battery Tooling

    Non Processing Infrastructure team exclusively uses battery tooling.

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Zero Emissions by 2030

Real Zero is our plan to eliminate our scope 1 and scope 2 emissions across our Australian iron ore operations, without voluntary carbon offsets. For the benefit of our planet, our shareholders, and future generations.

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Global Operations

Our Metals business includes iron ore operations in the Pilbara and exploration projects across the globe, spanning sites from Australia to Latin America and Gabon.

Our Operations