| Iron Ore Information |
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| Almost all (98%) of iron ore is used to make steel Iron ores are Hematite (iron oxide), Magnetite, and Taconite Major Sources: China, Brazil, and Australia. Major Producers: Vale, BHP, and Rio Tinto. |
| Ironminers.com - Group of mine researchers dedicated toward capturing and preserving the historic mining industry of the northeastern United States |
| Iron Mountain Iron Mine [Michigan State Historical Landmark] - Tour takes you through 2600 feet of underground drifts and tunnels to 400 feet below the earth's surface to see the reality of iron mining. |
| Mineral Information Institute - IRON ORE: Hematite, Magnetite and Taconite. Photos and information. |
| Minnesota Iron Mining - |
| Quincy Mine - Owns and operates the Quincy Mine properties. (Michigan Upper Peninsula) Provides guided tours and publishes newsletter. |
| Soudan Underground Mine [Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ] - Visitors wear hard hats and journey down 2,341 feet. |
| USGS - Iron Ore Statistics and Information |
| Iron Ore Stocks | |
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| Aditya Birla Group - Essel Mining Division produces iron ore in India. | |
| Admiralty Resources NL [ASX:ADY] - Chile iron ore | |
| Adriana Resources [TSX-V:ADI] - Lac Otelnuk Iron Project, Quebec, Canada and Iron Ore Port Development Project, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Anglo American [LSE:AAL] - Anglo Ferrous Metals and Industries is a leading producer of iron ore, vanadium, manganese and carbon steel. Owns 66% of Kumba Iron Ore | |
| Aquila Resources [ASX:AQA] - Pilbara region of Western Australia. | |
| Atlas Iron [ASX:AGO] - Projects are predominantly located within the highly prospective Northeast Pilbara region of Western Australia. | |
| BC Iron [ASX:BCI] - Nullagine Project located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia | |
| BHP Billiton [NYSE:BHP] - Third largest supplier of seaborne iron ore globally. with operations located in Western Australia and Brazil. | |
| Baffinland Iron Mines [TSX:BIM] - Mary River iron ore deposits, Baffin Island, Nunavut Territory, Canada. | |
| Base Iron [ASX:BSE] - Iron ore exploration company focussed on the Mid West region of Western Australia | |
| Black Iron [TSX:BKI] - Shymanivske Project located in Krivoy Rog, Ukraine. | |
| Brazilian Metals Group [ASX:BMG] - Rio Pardo Iron Ore project in Brazil (formerly Lefroy Resources Limited) | |
| BrazIron [ASX:BZL] - Iron ore opportunities in Brazil. | |
| Brockman Resources [ASX:BRM] - Iron ore in the Pilbara region. | |
| Brumby Resources [ASX:BMY] - Focus on manganese and iron ore exploration | |
| Cazaly Resources [ASX:CAZ] - Shovelanna Iron Ore Project in Western Australia. | |
| Centaurus Metals [ASX:CTM] - Emerging iron ore company in south-eastern Brazil | |
| Centrex Metals [ASX:CXM] - Iron ore mining, South Australia | |
| Cliffs Natural Resources - [NYSE:CLF] - Operates six iron ore mines located in Michigan, Minnesota and Eastern Canada | |
| Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional - Brazil | |
| Compañía Minera del Pacífico S.A. - Chile iron mines | |
| Corizon Resources [ASX:CZR] - Iron ore project in Western Sumatra, Indonesia | |
| Eagle Star Minerals [TSX-V:EGE] - Iron in Brazil | |
| Eldorado Gold [AMEX:EGO] - Vila Nova Iron Ore project, Amapa State, Brazil. | |
| Emergent Resources [ASX:EMG] - Iron and base metals projects | |
| FeOre Limited [ASX:FEO] - Iron ore in Mongolia | |
| Ferrous Resources [IPO pending] - Iron ore assets in Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
| Ferrowest Limited [ASX:FWL] - Ferrowest Limited is developing the Yalgoo Iron Project, Western Australia | |
| Fortescue Metals Group [ASX:FMG] - Pilbara Iron Ore | |
| Grange Resources [ASX:GRA] - Southdown iron ore project. | |
| Haranga Resources [ASX:HAR] - Iron ore projects in Mongolia | |
| HE-5 Resources [Pinksheetsd:HRRN] - iron ore mining Project in Cote d'Ivoire | |
| IMX Resources [ASX:IXR] - Cairn Hill iron ore project. | |
| Iron Mountain Mining [ASX:IRM] - Iron ore in Tasmania | |
| Iron Ore Company of Canada - Canada's largest iron ore producer (Newfoundland, Labrador, and Quebec) Owned by Rio Tinto (58.7%), Mitsubishi Corporation (26.2%), and the Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Income Fund (15.1%) | |
| Iron Ore Holdings [ASX:IOH] - Western Australia | |
| Ironclad Mining [ASX:IFE] - Wilcherry Hill iron ore deposits located 40 kilometres north of Kimba on Eyre Peninsula of South Australia. | |
| Kumba Iron Ore [JSE:KIO] - World's fourth largest supplier of sea-borne iron ore. | |
| LKAB - iron ore mines, processing plants and ore harbors in northern Sweden and Norway. | |
| Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Income Fund [TSX:LIFun] - Holds a 15.10% equity interest in Iron Ore Company of Canada. | |
| Legacy Iron Ore [ASX:LCY] - Gold and iron ore in Western Australia | |
| London Mining - Iron ore projects located in Brazil, Sierra Leone, Saudi Arabia, Greenland and Mexico. | |
| MSPL Limited - Iron ore mining, processing and exporting company in India. (Vyasanakere Iron Ore Mine, Karnataka State) | |
| Mano River Resources is now Afferro Mining | |
| Mayan Iron Corporation [ASX:MYN] - Australian outfit developing iron sands project in Guatemala | |
| Metalloinvest - Lebedinsky and Mikhailovsky iron ore mining divisions in Russia | |
| Mount Gibson Iron [ASX:MGX] - Australia's leading independent "pure-play" hematite iron ore producer | |
| Murchison Metals [ASX:MMX] - Jack Hills iron ore project | |
| Nemex Resources Limited [ASX:NXR] - Iron ore projects in the mid-west region of Australia and Guinea, West Africa. | |
| New Millennium Iron [TSX-V:NML] - LabMag iron project in Labrador. | |
| Northern Iron [TSX-V:NFE] - Focused on high quality iron ore in the Red Lake mining division, district of Kenora, Ontario, Canada. | |
| Orissa Mining Corporation - OMC mines are Chrome, Iron and Manganese ores in India. | |
| Pacific Arc Resources [TSX-V:PAV] - Option to acquire 100% interest in the Red Pine Lake Property (iron ore) located in Wexford and Chertsy Townships Quebec, Canada. | |
| Pacific Iron Ore Corporation [TSX-V:POC] - Pearson iron ore Project, Port Renfrew, Vancouver Island, BC | |
| Portman Limited is now Cliffs Natural Resources | |
| Québec Cartier Mining Company - One of Canada's leading suppliers of iron ore | |
| Radar Iron [ASX:RAD] - Central Yilgarn region of Western Australia. | |
| Red Hill Iron [ASX:RHI] - Pilbara Region, Western Australia (iron ore, gold, and base metals) | |
| Red Rock Resources [LSE:RRR] - Manganese and iron ore potential in Western Australia and Tasmania | |
| Richmond Mining [ASX:RHM] - Iron ore in Nevada | |
| Rio Tinto plc [NYSE:RIO] - Iron Ore interests are primarily located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and the north east of North America. | |
| Roche Bay plc [Other OTC:RCHBF] - Owns two iron ore deposits on the Melville Peninsula in Nunavut, northeastern Canada. | |
| Salmon River Resources [TSX-V:SAL] - Iron ore in Western Australia. | |
| SeverStal - | |
| Shougang Hierro Peru S.A.A. - Iron ore mining company owned entirely by the Chinese SHOUGANG GROUP | |
| Sinosteel Midwest Corporation - Iron and steel feedstock materials projects in the Mid West Region of Western Australia. | |
| Sphere Minerals was acquired by Xstrata | |
| Sundance Resources [ASX:SDL] - Iron ore company developing the Mbalam Project in the Republic of Cameroon in central west coast of Africa. | |
| Territory Resources [ASX:TTY] - Baal Gammon copper-tin project near Herberton west of Cairns | |
| United Minerals was acquired by BHP Billiton | |
| Vale (was CVRD) [NYSE:VALE] - Large producer and exporter of iron ore and pellets | |
| Wah Nam International Holdings [ASX:WNI] - Iron Ore | |
| West Peak Iron [ASX:WPI] - Western Australian exploration tenements | |
| Western Plains Resources [ASX:WPG] - Advanced iron ore projects located in South Australia | |
| Zone Resources [TSX-V:ZNR] - Acquired an option to earn a 100% interest in the Girard Iron Ore Property, Nunavik, northern Quebec. |
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