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Atlas maps a manganese path with Horseshoe

IN A bid to diversify its product mix, Pilbara-operator Atlas Iron will buy 100,000 tonnes of crushed manganese from private company Horseshoe Manganese and sell it as part of split iron ore shipments from the government-owned Utah Point Bulk Handling Facility in Port Hedland.

Karma Barndon
Utah Point Bulk Loading Facility, Port Hedland WA.

Utah Point Bulk Loading Facility, Port Hedland WA.

Privately-owned Horseshoe Manganese will supply the crushed ore from a mine south of Atlas’ Pilbara operations, in the Murchison, on a campaign basis. Atlas will buy the ore as it reaches the north Pilbara...

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