Life at Atlas Iron
Atlas people have an indomitable spirit. We are resilient, determined, courageous and passionate.
We work as an integrated, agile and close-knit team that is focused on excellence in everything we do across our multiple operations in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
Our team consists of people from a diverse range of professional and technical backgrounds.
Our Company
Atlas explores, develops and exports quality Pilbara iron ore like no one else.
We are proud of our operating model, which allowing us to be agile and dynamic. Working in a seamless and integrated way with our operating partners, our niche expertise creates sustainable value for our customers and communities through working with smaller deposits. We are currently a 9 Mtpa operation and in the process of expanding into new areas as a proud part of Hancock Prospecting.
Our Responsibility
Our social, safety and environmental responsibilities guide our choices and action at Atlas.
We approach mining with a view for the future. Western Australia’s Pilbara region is an extraordinary place, and we want to help keep it that way. We’re proud of our standing as an ethical company, and every decision and action we make at Atlas takes into consideration the value of the social and natural environment in which we operate.
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Latest News
Sir Valston Hancock House: WA’s first accommodation helping veterans transition into civilian life
WA’s first targeted accommodation program for veterans has finally opened. Sir Valston Hancock House opened at 8 Richardson Street, South Perth, on October 3, almost a year after the site was purchased by Hancock Prospecting.
Read moreFree Rent on the Table
There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but free rent is on offer at the upcoming Metronet station at Whiteman Park.
Read moreWA Environmental Protection Authority assessment blowouts drag on approval timelines for new mines
Mining approvals in WA remain stubbornly slow, according to the latest State Government analysis, stoking fears about the prospect of more bureaucracy.
Read moreGroup Executive News
Long-awaited McPhee mine gets green light
Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has been given final approval by the Federal Government to build an iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Read moreRinehart’s Hancock Prospecting secures permit for McPhee iron ore mine
Hancock Prospecting, owned by Australian mining tycoon Gina Rinehart, has received final approval from the Federal Government to develop a new iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Read moreLabor ‘digging us into a hole’: $131bn resources project pipeline ‘at risk’
Environmental lawfare, unproductive workplace policies and red tape are threatening a predicted $131bn wave of resources and energy projects, employers have warned, as mining unions demand yearly $10,000 retention bonuses for BHP’s Pilbara workforce on top of annual 5 per cent pay rises.
Read moreVeterans 4 jobs
“Hancock Prospecting is built on good Australian values where loyalty and performance are rewarded. Our vision is to create pathways to business and employment opportunity for veterans and ex military across Hancock Prospecting, That the veterans feel valued and preferentially treated when they approach us and that we create a real sense of recognition of military service to the country for which they served which for the majority will be Australia.”
Hancock Prospecting Executive Chairperson,
Gina Rinehart AO
Building an exceptional future
We are committed to developing opportunities for women across our operation. Join us to continue building an exceptional future for our great nation, and to set yourself up now and into the future.
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