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Asia Pacific Iron Ore   

 

Cliffs’ Asia Pacific business unit oversees its Australian iron ore mining and exploration operation. Our Koolyanobbing Operation located in the heart of the Goldfields provides lump and fine products to the international market, exported from our Port Operations in Esperance, providing access to the world’s most rapidly growing steel markets. Other projects include a Joint Venture in the Kimberleys, the Cockatoo Island Project.

 

Location: Koolyanobbing and Cockatoo Island, Australia

Type of Coal: Hematite and Geothite 

2009 Production: 8.5 million tonnes

Cliffs’ Ownership Share: 100%

 

Western Australia

Koolyanobbing Operation

Cockatoo Island Project 

MINING OPERATIONS