BUSINESS REVIEW AUSTRALIA
costs a great deal in Norway . The Company acknowledged that if they are going to survive in the international market they have to be more productive and deliver better quality than their competitors .
The Company has managed a 15 percent increase year-on-year in total tonnes mined . Furthermore , there have been successive monthly concentrate production records in January , February , July and December 2013 , showing a consistent trend . This is now surpassed by production records during 2014 with the Company on track to deliver a record 2.3-2.4Mt for the year .
Company Information
INDUSTRY
Mining
HEADQUARTERS
West Perth , WA
KEY PEOPLE / TITLES
Antony Beckmand ; CEO , Managing Director
Key Focus Areas Key focus areas for Northern Iron include mine production ( flexible plans , ready to deliver higher ore feed to match concentrator demand ), plant production ( momentum , continuing to achieve new production records – reliability is the key to quick improvement ) and improvement to current operations ( targets developed with bottomup actions providing clear tasks , timeframes and accountabilities ). With improving product volumes , reducing unit costs and a providing a great place to its employees to work , Northern Iron seeks to achieve its ultimate goals of building a sustainable long-term business that delivers returns to its stakeholders .
EMPLOYEES
400 ( 200 contractors )
REVENUE
$ 208 million
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Ultra-fine iron ore concentrate
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