Ngo-Okthoba 28, i-FMG ikhiphe umbiko wokukhiqiza nokuthengisa wekota yokuqala yonyaka wezimali ka-2021-2022 (Julayi 1, 2021 kuya kuSepthemba 30, 2021). Kwikota yokuqala yonyaka wezimali ka-2021-2022, umthamo wokumbiwa kwensimbi ye-FMG ufinyelele kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-60.8, ukwanda konyaka nonyaka okungu-4%, kanye nokwehla kwenyanga nonyaka okungu-6%; umthamo wensimbi ethunyelwe ufinyelele amathani ayizigidi ezingu-45.6, ukwanda konyaka nonyaka okungu-3%, kanye nokwehla kwenyanga nonyaka okungu-8%.
Kwikota yokuqala yonyaka wezimali ka-2021-2022, izindleko zemali ze-FMG bezingu-US$15.25/ton, okwakufana kakhulu nekota edlule, kodwa zenyuka ngo-20% uma kuqhathaniswa nesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka wezimali ka-2020-2021. I-FMG ichaze embikweni ukuthi lokhu kungenxa yokwanda kwezinga lokushintshaniswa kwedola lase-Australia uma kuqhathaniswa nedola lase-US, okuhlanganisa nokwenyuka kwezindleko zikadizili nezabasebenzi, kanye nokwenyuka kwezindleko ezihlobene nohlelo lokumba. Ngonyaka wezimali ka-2021-2022, umgomo wokuqondisa ukuthunyelwa kwensimbi ye-FMG ungamathani ayizigidi ezingu-180 kuya ku-185, kanti umgomo wezindleko zemali u-US$15.0/ton emanzi kuya ku-US$15.5/ton emanzi.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-FMG ibuyekeze inqubekela phambili yephrojekthi ye-Iron Bridge embikweni. Iphrojekthi ye-Iron Bridge kulindeleke ukuthi ilethe amathani ayizigidi ezingu-22 e-concentrates esezingeni eliphezulu enokuqukethwe kwensimbi okungu-67% minyaka yonke, futhi kulindeleke ukuthi iqale ukukhiqizwa ngoDisemba 2022. Iphrojekthi iqhubeka njengoba kuhleliwe, kanti utshalomali olulinganiselwayo luphakathi kuka-$3.3 billion no-$3.5 billion.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Novemba-05-2021
