BHP delivers first iron ore from $3.6 bln South Flank project

MELBOURNE, May 20 (Reuters) - BHP Group BHP.AX has produced its first iron ore at its $3.6 billion South Flank operations in the central Pilbara region of Western Australia, it said on Thursday ...

Update On Iron Ore Price Negotiations

BHP Billiton today announced the terms it has agreed with a range of iron ore customers for the 2009 contract year. These terms vary and reflect the specific needs and requirements of each customer, consistent with our marketing approach. BHP Billiton has settled 23 per cent of total iron ore volumes at an agreed annual contract price.

BHP celebrates delivery of three billion tonnes of iron ore to …

It took nearly 30 years for BHP to deliver its first 100 million tonnes of iron ore to China following the first shipment in 1973. By 2014, BHP had shipped one billion tonnes and, following significant investment and growth in BHP's WA Iron Ore business, has now delivered three billion tonnes just nine years later.

Iron Ore Pelletizing Process: An Overview | IntechOpen

The iron ore production has significantly expanded in recent years, owing to increasing steel demands in developing countries. However, the content of iron in ore deposits has deteriorated and low-grade iron ore has been processed. The fines resulting from the concentration process must be agglomerated for use in iron and steelmaking. …

BHP signs Letter of Intent for Australia-East Asia iron ore …

A consortium, led by the Global Maritime Forum and consisting of BHP, Rio Tinto, Oldendorff Carriers and Star Bulk Carriers Corp., have today signed a letter of intent (LOI) to assess the development of an iron ore Green Corridor between Australia and …

Jimblebar

The Jimblebar iron ore mine is a part of an 85:15 joint venture between BHP and Mitsui and ITOCHU. It is one of five mines and four processing hubs that make up Western Australia Iron Ore – an integrated system of …

Gateway by ICN

Non-process infrastructure. Indicative Timeline: ... BHP Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) is currently studying options as part of the WAIO Growth Program, which aims to grow WAIO's iron ore production capacity to ~330 Mtpa. date_range 09 Aug 2022. 10 Work Packages. place WA Australia.

Iron ore fundamentals

BHP Billiton's US$25 billion capital investment over the last decade in our Western Australian iron ore business was made because of our confidence in the long term future of iron ore. Our iron ore resource underpins our expectation that we can mine for more than 100 years and our confidence in the business, and the market, is unchanged.

(PDF) An overview of the beneficiation of iron ores via …

Flotation is the most effective solution, both technologically and economically, when upgrading iron concentrates. Research regarding iron ore flotation began in 1931, demonstrating that reverse ...

Overview of the iron ore beneficiation process in the …

A tremendous amount of research has been done on refining the flotation process for iron ore and designing the reagents which go into it. This paper reviews the industrial practices and ...

Iron ore

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be extracted. There are four main types of iron ore deposit: massive hematite, which is the most commonly mined, magnetite, titanomagnetite, and pisolitic ironstone.

Performance Enhancement at BHP Billiton's Newman …

At September 2001 the beneficiation plant at BHP Billiton Iron Ore's Mt Whaleback mine is set to treat 9.5 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of iron ore, 40 per cent better than …

Western Ridge Crusher Project progresses to execution

The project scope includes new ore processing and transportation infrastructure, including construction of a new 30 Mtpa primary crusher and a 12-kilometre overland conveyor to transport the ore from the Mount Helen and Silver Knight iron ore deposits to the Newman West ore processing hub.

BHP delivers first production from South Flank

BHP President Minerals Australia, Edgar Basto, said: "South Flank is Australia's largest new iron ore mine in over 50 years and has been delivered safely on time and on budget. South Flank's high quality ore will increase WAIO's average iron ore grade from 61 to 62 per cent, and the overall proportion of lump from 25 to 30-33 per cent.

BOODARIE IRON

Boodarie Iron also encompasses a gas plant and iron ore beneficiation facilities. Iron ore fines (less than 6mm in size) were transferred from BHP Billiton's stockpiles at Port …

Various Types Of Iron Ore Beneficiation Processes

In the past, a lot of experimental research work on this type of iron ore beneficiation, including reduction roasting – weak magnetic separation process of the selection index is relatively good, but because of its technical difficulties is the need for ultra-fine grinding, and the current conventional beneficiation equipment and chemicals ...

Jimblebar Beneficiation Project

Calibre, a member of WSP, was awarded the EPCM services contract for BHP's Jimblebar Beneficiation Project. This major project, which is in design study phase involves the delivery of the first major wet …

BHP Billiton Iron Ore

BHP Billiton Iron Ore Pty Ltd (BHP Billiton Iron Ore) is seeking environmental approval to progressively develop iron ore mines and supporting infrastructure within and around its existing Pilbara operations over the long term. In accordance with the Environmental Protection Act 1986, a Public Environmental Review Strategic

Gateway by ICN

Overview. The Jimblebar Beneficiation Project proposes to integrate a deslime plant into the existing Jimblebar mining hub. The purpose of the project is to lift ore quality, reduce …

Chrome ore beneficiation challenges & opportunities – A review

The results showed that with an increase in temperature from 1750 to 1850 °C, the iron–chromium phase in the composition of the alloy increases from 45.2 to 50.1%, the chromium carbide phase ...

Beneficiation of Magnetically Separated Iron-Containing Ore …

Rough processing of iron ore employs dry methods which means that equipment is tuned to process large particles, but fine magnetic material less than a few tenths of a millimeter in size is not separated as efficiently. The relevance of this study is determined by the fact that dry beneficiation waste contains recoverable iron-bearing …

BHP Iron Ore Railroad Overview

– 9 ore trains per day – Flexibility of One / Two / Three Rake Trains – Train configuration: 1 rake = 104 ore cars = 12,480 tonnes of ore 2 rakes = 208 ore cars = 24,960 tonnes of ore 3 rakes = 312 ore cars = 37,440 tonnes of ore Goldsworthy Line – 4 ore trains per day – Train configuration: 90 ore cars = 7,650 tonne of ore

BHP Billiton Iron Ore

BHP Billiton Iron Ore Long Term Expansion Study September 2003. 30 ADP Presentation – Analysts 12 Sep 03 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1945 1955 1965 1975 1985 1995 2005 Mt CIS/EE China ROW EU Japan USA LTE PFS Global Crude Steel Production – Base Case Global Effective Capacity*

Strategic Proposal

this process is described in further detail below. 1.2 BHP BILLITON IRON ORE'S APPROACH TO SUBMISSIONS In seeking approval for this long-term development program, BHP Billiton Iron Ore has sought comment from stakeholders, including the public, on the impact assessment and management approach proposed in the PERSP.

Australia

We believe the future is increasingly clear and our strategy, portfolio, capabilities and approach to social value position us to play an important role in meeting the twin objectives of an accelerated energy transition, and continued economic development and improvement in living standards.

Investor presentations and events

Iron Ore: Safely Growing Production while Lowering Costs. Uniquely Placed to Resource the Futur. Maximising Value and Shareholder Returns. Petroleum: A High-Quality Portfolio Optimised for Value. Iron Ore …

Investor presentations and events

Iron Ore: Safely Growing Production while Lowering Costs. Uniquely Placed to Resource the Futur. Maximising Value and Shareholder Returns. Petroleum: A High-Quality Portfolio Optimised for Value. Iron Ore Briefing and Western Australia Iron Ore Site Tour. Environmental, Social and Governance Briefing. Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference

Western Australia

Our iron ore business includes integrated iron ore mines, rail and port operations in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. If you would like to lodge a complaint or concern linked to our operations, please feel free to contact the BHP Community Contact Line on 1800 421 077 - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Iron ore beneficiation: an overview

The iron-making process requires high-quality raw materials, with Fe ≥ 64% and <2% alumina and silica each, to enhance blast furnace productivity at a given energy consumption rate.