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Fortescue Metals
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Fortescue Metals

Fortescue Metals

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Fortescue Ltd: A global iron ore mining and exploration company with dedicated rail and port facilities in Western Australia.

HQ
Perth, Western Australia, AU
Founded
2003
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Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Fortescue Metals Group Ltd is a leading global iron ore mining and exploration company. The company offers a range of products including iron ore, steel, gold, copper, and lithium. Fortescue operates extensive rail and port facilities and serves customers worldwide. With a strong focus on sustainability, the company aims to become the number one integrated green technology, energy, and metals company, delivering social, environmental, and economic benefits to communities.

Key figures associated with Fortescue include Executive Chairman Andrew Forrest, who is also the majority shareholder, and CEOs Dino Otranto (Metals) and Mark Hutchinson (Energy). The company is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX: FMG. Fortescue has achieved significant financial success, with a revenue of A$17.62 billion and a net income of A$6.50 billion in 2020. Recognized for its culture and innovation, Fortescue has made substantial contributions to infrastructure development and green energy initiatives in the mining industry.

Fortescue Metals - Quick Facts

When was Fortescue Metals founded?

Fortescue Metals was founded in 2003.

Where is Fortescue Metals' headquarters located?

Fortescue Metals' headquarters is located in Perth, Western Australia, AU.

How many employees does Fortescue Metals have?

Fortescue Metals has 11,000 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Fortescue Metals - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Mining
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Iron Ore
  • Steel
Tags
  • Metals
  • Public
NAICS
  • 210000Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
  • 212000Mining (except Oil and Gas)
  • 212200Metal Ore Mining
SIC
  • 1000Metal Mining
ISIC
  • 990Support activities for other mining and quarrying
Show 13 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 212100Coal Mining
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 327000Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
  • 327100Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
  • 327120Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
  • 332000Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
  • 332300Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
  • 330000Manufacturing
SIC
  • 1200Coal Mining
  • 3300Primary Metal Industries
  • 3390Miscellaneous Primary Metal Products
  • 5200Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply, And Mobile Home Dealers
  • 3900Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries