Operating · Mine
Mount Webber
A contract-mining operation that forms part of Hancock Iron Ore's approximately 10 Mtpa Utah Point export portfolio.
- Product
- Direct shipping hematite ore
- Location
- East Pilbara, approximately 230 km from Port Hedland
- Traditional Country
- Nyamal Country
- Opened
- Opened 2014
Site profile
How the operation fits Hancock's iron ore interests.
Operations
Ore is mined and crushed in the East Pilbara, then hauled by road train to the Utah Point Bulk Handling Facility at Port Hedland for export.
Ownership
Hancock Iron Ore through the former Atlas Iron business
Automation & technology
The operating model emphasises contractor integration, mobile crushing, road-haul scheduling and coordinated stockyard allocation at Utah Point.
Workforce context
The mine relies strongly on contracting partners, creating FIFO roles across production, mobile maintenance, crushing, road haulage and site services.
Financial context
Ownership matters when reading the numbers.
Hancock Prospecting is private and does not publish a complete standalone profit-and-loss statement for Mount Webber in the same way an ASX-listed operator reports segments. Roy Hill, the former Atlas portfolio and Hope Downs also have different ownership structures.
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This independent profile was compiled from Hancock Prospecting, Hancock Iron Ore and relevant project information. Facts can change with mine plans, approvals and reporting periods.
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