The placement will comprise 200-million new shares at A$0.05 a share, as well as 210-million unlisted options with an exercise price of A$0.075.

Arc Infrastructure is pleased to announce the commencement of Gold Valley Iron Ore train services, with the first train running from West Kalgoorlie to the Port of Esperance on 30 September.

BHP and Liebherr have signed a new global framework agreement, with a renewed partnership solidifying Liebherr as one BHP’s preferred mining equipment suppliers.

Australian miner Iron Road is collaborating with a subsidiary of Denmark-based wind power group Vestas to explore the supply of green electricity for its Central Eyre Iron Project (CEIP), in South Australia.

Brazilian mining giant Vale has offered the government around 20 billion reais (US$3.7bn) for the early renewal of its Carajás and Vitória-Minas rail concession contracts.

Mineral Resources (MinRes) is establishing the building blocks to support the future electrification of its Onslow Iron operation in WA.

Australia-based miner Hancock Prospecting has announced that the federal government has approved its McPhee iron ore project in the Pilbara region

ASX-listed Hawthorn Resources has exercised its right to convert its participating interest in the Mt Bevan magnetite project joint venture (JV) with Legacy Iron Ore and Hancock Magnetite to a royalty.