Western Australia, Mitsui and iron ore

Aboriginal group seeks $1.1 billion from Western Australia in iron ore claim
An Aboriginal group is seeking A$1.8 billion ($1.1 billion) from Western Australia in compensation after the state government allowed Fortescue to mine for iron ore without a land use deal, court filings showed on Wednesday.
Mitsui to buy 40% stake in Australia's Rhodes Ridge iron ore project
Japan's Mitsui & Co. (OTCPK:MITSY) to buy 40% interest in the Rio Tinto-operated (NYSE:RIO) Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in Western Australia for $5.34B. Rhodes Ridge is located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia where Mitsui (OTCPK:MITSY) has been involved in iron ore businesses since the 1960s.
Mitsui Joins Rio in Australia Iron Ore Mine for $5.3 Billion
Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co. will buy a stake in an Australian iron ore project for $5.3 billion, in a bet that the global steel industry will need high-quality raw materials to support its push to go green.
Mitsui to buy stake in Australian iron ore mine for $5.3 billion
The move is a bet that the global steel industry will need high-quality raw materials to support its push to go green.
Australia’s Iron Ore Hub Reopens, Rio Mines Resume After Cyclone
Australia’s biggest iron ore port reopened and Rio Tinto Plc mines resumed operations after being spared any major damage from Tropical Cyclone Zelia.
Mitsui & Co. to Buy 40% Interest in Australia's Iron Ore Project for $5.34 Billion
Mitsui & Co. said it would acquire a 40% interest in Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in Australia for $5.34 billion. The Japanese trading house said Wednesday that the Rhodes Ridge project will be developed and operated by Rio Tinto.
Rich-listers’ $8.4bn payday with Rhodes Ridge iron ore deal
Reclusive billionaire Angela Bennett and the Wright family have landed an $8.4bn payday after selling sought-after stakes to Japan’s Mitsui in one of Western Australia’s top undeveloped iron ore deposits.
Bennett family to sell iron ore interests to Japan’s Mitsui & Co
The heirs to the fortune of Lang Hancock’s business partner Peter Wright will add billions to their sizable fortune.
Mitsui Acquires 40% Stake in Australia's Rhodes Ridge Iron Ore Project for $5.34B
Japanese trading giant Mitsui has announced a $5.34 billion acquisition of a 40% stake in the Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in Australia. Operated by Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO), Rhodes Ridge is among the worlds largest
Mitsui to buy $5.3 billion stake in Rio Tinto iron ore project
Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co said on Wednesday it would acquire a 40% stake in the Rio Tinto-operated Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in Western Australia for $5.34 billion to strengthen its long-term earnings base.
Billionaire Friedland’s Iron Ore Miner Seeks Up to $190 Million in Australia IPO
Mining billionaire Robert Friedland’s latest venture, iron ore producer Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc., is seeking to raise as much as ...
Australia's Mineral Resources sees worst day in 16 yrs on production woes, higher costs
Shares of Mineral Resources (MinRes) plunged to their worst day in 16 years on Wednesday after the Australian miner cut its fiscal 2025 production volumes and raised costs for its Onslow iron project ...
Setback for Gupta as Australia steelworks forced into administration
South Australia has taken control of Sanjeev Gupta’s Whyalla steelworks and forced it into administration over unpaid bills ...