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McPhee Creek iron project, Australia

16th June 2023

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
McPhee Creek iron project.

Location
North-east Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Project Owner/s
Atlas Iron.

Project Description
McPhee is expected to produce between 9.5-million and 9.7-million tonnes a year of iron-ore. Primary crushed ore from McPhee will be hauled by a road train to Roy Hill for processing and, ultimately, shipping.

Potential Job Creation
The project is expected to employ 145 people at peak operations and will include partnerships with local indigenous businesses.

Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
A final investment decision is expected in mid-2023.

Planned Start/End Date
Mining contractor MACA was awarded a three-year mining contract in March 2023 to mine, load and haul up to 10-million tonnes a year of ore.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Atlas Iron, tel +61 8 6228 8000 or email atlas@atlasiron.com.au.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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