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Hope Downs Iron Ore Mine, Australia



Hope Downs 1 contains 175mt of proven reserves graded at 61.6% Fe. Its probable reserves are estimated to be 225mt graded at 61.6% Fe.


  • The Hope Downs iron ore mine is situated 100km north west of Newman in the...

  • The mine is owned jointly by Hancock Prospecting (50%) and Rio Tinto (50%).

  • About $1.6bn was approved by Rio Tinto in August 2010 for the development...

  • Hope Downs 1 contains 175mt of proven reserves graded at 61.6% Fe. Its...

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