BHP Mount Newman Mine

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BHP Mount Newman Mine is an iron ore mine operating in Newman, Western Australia, Australia.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the mining asset in Newman, Western Australia, Australia[1]:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): -23.361111, 119.670833 (exact)[1]

Iron Ore Mine Details

Table 1: General Mine Details

Mine status Start date Stop date
Operating[1] 1969[1]

Table 2: Ownership Details

Additional information including parent company references and full ownership trees available at the Global Energy Ownership Tracker.
Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner name Owner company GEM ID
BHP Group Ltd [85.0%]; ITOCHU Corp; Mitsui & Co Ltd E100000000015 [85.0%]; E100000001237; E100000000651; E100000001237 [5.0%] BHP Minerals [85%]; Mitsui-ITOCHU Iron [10%]; ITOCHU Minerals and Energy of Australia [5%][1] E100002002765 [85.0%]; E100002002911 [10.0%]; E100001010563 [5.0%]

Table 3: Capacity and Reserves

Design capacity (thousand metric tonnes per annum) Total reserves (thousand metric tonnes) Total resource (thousand metric tonnes)
75000[1] 650000[1] 4130000[1]

Table 4: Production Details (thousand metric tonnes per annum)

Production year Iron ore mined
2022 67107[2]
2023 66994[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 (PDF) https://www.bhp.com/-/media/documents/investors/annual-reports/2023/bhpform20f2023.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240208194549/https://www.bhp.com/-/media/documents/investors/annual-reports/2023/230822_bhpannualreport2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)