Fortescue Metals Group

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd is an Australian iron ore company. Fortescue is the fourth largest iron ore producer in the world after BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, and Vale.

Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. operates as an iron ore production and sea-borne trading company. It is engaged in the mining of iron ore from its Cloudbreak and Christmas Creek mine sites; and the operation of an integrated mine, rail and port supply chain. The company’s projects include Chichester Hub, Solomon Hub, Herb Elliott Port and Rail Expansion. Fortescue Metals Group was founded by John Andrew Henry Forrest in April 2003 and is headquartered in East Perth, Australia.