Nguva pfupi yadarika, nekukwira kuri kuita mutengo wesimbi, POSCO inoronga kutangazve chirongwa chesimbi yakaomarara pedyo neRoy Hill Mine muPilbara, Western Australia.
Zvinonzi API's hardy iron ore project muWestern Australia yakavharirwa kubvira apo POSCO yakagadzira mubatanidzwa naHancock muna 2010. Zvisinei, ichitungamirirwa nekukwira kwemitengo yesimbi ichangopfuura, POSCO yakasarudza kutangazve chirongwa kuti ive nechokwadi chekupa kwakadzikama. mbishi zvinhu.
Uye zvakare, POSCO naHancock vanoronga kubatanidza Hadi iron ore chirongwa neChina Baowu.Iron ore reserves yepurojekiti ine iron yemukati inopfuura 60% inodarika 150 miriyoni matani, uye iyo yakazara matani angangoita 2.7 bhiriyoni matani.Inotarisirwa kuiswa muchikamu chechina che2023, nekubuda kwegore kwematani emamiriyoni makumi mana ematani esimbi.
Zvinonzi POSCO yakaisa mari inosvika 200 bhiriyoni yakahwina (inenge US $ 163 miriyoni) muapi24 5% yemasheya, uye inogona kuwana kusvika 5 miriyoni matani esimbi kubva kumigodhi yakagadzirwa neAPI gore rega rega, inoverengera inosvika 8% yekudiwa kwegore negore kwesimbi ore inogadzirwa naPuxiang.POSCO inoronga kuwedzera kugadzirwa kwayo kwegore negore kwesimbi yakanyungudutswa kubva pamamiriyoni makumi mana ematani muna 2021 kusvika kumamiriyoni makumi matanhatu ematani muna 2030. Kana chirongwa cheHadi iron ore chatangwa uye kushanda, POSCO's iron ore self-sufficiency rate ichawedzera kusvika ku50%.