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29 Dec 2017

Forrest family welcomes arrival of FMG Matilda

‘FMG Matilda’ was welcomed into Port Hedland this morning by the Forrest family, including Fortescue Metals Group Founder and Chairman Mr Andrew Forrest AO.

27 Dec 2017

Fortescue families have an ore-some Christmas

Christmas cheer came to Fortescue’s operational sites this week, with hundreds of family members travelling to the Pilbara to celebrate Christmas with their loved ones.

20 Dec 2017

Fortescue partners with Morris to support VTEC graduates

Fortescue Metals Group is celebrating its final Vocational Training and Employment Centre graduation for the year, with graduates bound for secondments with partner Morris Corp (a division of Sodexo).

13 Dec 2017

Fortescue celebrates naming the ‘FMG Matilda’ in China

Fortescue Metals Group has officially named the fifth FMG Ore Carrier ‘FMG Matilda’ at a ceremony in Guangzhou, China.

24 Nov 2017

Fortescue says no to domestic and family violence

Fortescue Metals Group is proud to stand with women and men across Australia in speaking out and acting against domestic and family violence.

8 Nov 2017

Record-breaking year recognised at Fortescue AGM

A year of outstanding performance by Fortescue Metals Group was recognised at the company’s Annual General Meeting in Perth today.

2 Nov 2017

Fortescue grants help brighten Pilbara community projects

A range of organisations creating positive outcomes for communities in the Pilbara have received funding under the latest round of Fortescue Metals Group’s Community Support program.

26 Oct 2017

Fortescue’s CEO for a Day challenges others to look beyond

An Aboriginal woman with a strong personal drive and a sense of responsibility to her family and community has been selected as Fortescue Metals Group’s tenth CEO for a Day.

12 Oct 2017

Fortescue partners with Jawun to support Indigenous organisations

Fortescue Metals Group today announced it has entered a new five-year partnership with Jawun to support programs of change in Indigenous communities in the East Kimberley.

10 Oct 2017

Fortescue’s VTEC: part of the Hedland community for a decade

Port Hedland community members joined Fortescue Founder and Chairman Andrew Forrest AO and Chief Executive Officer Nev Power to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Fortescue’s pioneering Vocational Training and Employment Centre program.

3 Oct 2017

Fortescue’s VTEC: 10 years of creating opportunities

Fortescue Metals Group is proud to celebrate the tenth anniversary of its pioneering Vocational Training and Employment Centre program.

29 Sep 2017

Fortescue and ANZ launch new funding model to support Aboriginal businesses

Aboriginal businesses are set to benefit from today’s announcement of a landmark $50 million funding initiative supported by Fortescue Metals Group and ANZ.

21 Sep 2017

Fortescue tour a hit with families and Port Hedland community

The doors to Fortescue's Port and Rail operations were once again thrown open this week to family members and Port Hedland residents, as part of Fortescue’s annual Family and Community Tour.

13 Sep 2017

Fortescue supports healthy bodies and minds in South Hedland

A pathway to improved physical and mental health has been created for South Hedland students, thanks to a grant from Fortescue Metals Group.

30 Aug 2017

Inviting applications for Fortescue Community Support program

Fortescue Metals Group is once again inviting community organisations in the Pilbara to apply for funding through the Fortescue Community Support program.

28 Aug 2017

Fortescue recognised for its practical approach to diversity

Fortescue Metals Group has been recognised as the winner of the Australian Women in Resources Alliance award at the 2017 AMMA National Conference held in Perth.

17 Aug 2017

Fortescue partners with community for annual working bee

Fortescue Metals Group held its sixth annual working bee in Roebourne on the weekend, bringing together over 100 volunteers to makeover the Roebourne District High School, which teaches students from kindergarten to Grade 12.

16 Aug 2017

Inaugural Hedland Hockey Carnival inspires junior players

11 Aug 2017

Fortescue grant supports healthy hearing in the Pilbara

Fortescue Metals Group is supporting the Earbus Foundation of Western Australia to improve health outcomes for hundreds of Aboriginal children in the Pilbara.

9 Aug 2017

Fortescue continues support for Roebourne Hockey Carnival

The next generation of Australian hockey stars have shown off their skills at the annual Hockey Carnival in Roebourne on 4 August, hosted by Fortescue Metals Group and Hockey Australia.