Category Archives: Mining in South Australia

Iron ore world-map redrawn by stunning resource upgrade

The news this week that Iron Road has confirmed a mineral resource of more 2.6 billion tonnes – a giant leap of almost one-quarter – looks certain to put South Australia on the world map of iron ore production for … Continue reading

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Investment modelling for iron ore project shows strong fundamentals

  BHP may have shelved its plans for the Olympic Dam, but South Australia’s second-largest mining project – Iron Road’s Central Eyre Iron Ore Project (CEIP) – is still demonstrating a strong upside to investors. Iron Road’s Definitive Feasibility Study … Continue reading

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From iron ore explorer to miner: two key steps

As Iron Road bears down upon the richest iron-ore deposit ever found beneath South Australian soil, the company has made several strategically important personnel moves. With his strong background in finance and investment, Leigh Hall will join the Iron Road … Continue reading

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An investment strategy for iron ore

As the largest proposed iron ore development in South Australia gears up for production, steps are being taken to strengthen its investment strategy. The Central Eyre Iron Project (CEIP) on the Eyre Peninsula consists of three iron sites at Warramboo, … Continue reading

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Feeding iron ore’s scientific furnace

Sometimes it’s easy to forget, amidst all the attention given to the iron-ore price scorecard by the media, that the industry is founded on bedrock of hard, cold science. Very little – if anything at all – of what goes … Continue reading

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Iron Road: solid foundations

  While much of the iron ore universe appeared to be crumbling all around – with the sky falling in on prices and major cap-ex projects vanishing into thin air overnight – structures built upon foundations of true value stood … Continue reading

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A new iron ore province for Australia

The retail opening and start of institutional trading in Iron Road’s $40 million share offer marks the advance of Iron Road’s successful definitive feasibility study (DFS) at South Australia’s largest iron ore reserve. The ongoing DFS work at the Central … Continue reading

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Iron ore & the $80 trillion pie

Plenty of words have been used on the demise of iron ore and the mining boom but whatever way you look at it, they are not going away. The wave of urbanisation sweeping China, as well as India and Africa, … Continue reading

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Diamond drilling yields sparkling iron ore results in South Australia

With the momentous first phase of its diamond drilling program now complete, our Central Eyre Iron Project (CEIP) looks like yielding a set of milestones to set the South Australian region on the international resources map. The CEIP is South … Continue reading

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Iron ore mining opens a new frontier

The largest unrealised iron ore resource in South Australia has taken a great leap forward with the appointment of key suppliers. The definitive feasibility study into Iron Road’s Central Eyre Iron Project – which includes a diamond drilling program at Rob … Continue reading

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