Phase two expansion of the Christmas Creek mine is currently underway. Image courtesy of Fortescue Metals Group.
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Christmas Creek is operated by FMG, Australia's third-largest iron ore producer. -
Phase two expansion of the Christmas Creek mine is underway. -
The new expansion will increase capacity to 95Mtpa. -
Construction of road works, accommodation and bulk earth works began in June... -
Christmas Creek is composed of flat-lying ore deposits. -
The railroad will be an extension of an existing line connecting Cloudbreak... -
Christmas Creek has the capacity to produce 6Mtpa of ore. -
The current reserve of Christmas Creek is estimated to be 997Mt. -
Christmas Creek is composed of flat-lying ore deposits.