Grange Resources
Chris Stanton is a seasoned process engineer with extensive experience in the mining and metallurgical sectors, currently employed at Grange Resources since July 2019. Previously, Chris held the position of Senior Metallurgist at SIMEC Mining Whyalla from October 2017 to June 2019, focusing on optimizing performance in the magnetite concentrator plant. Chris also served as a Senior Process Engineer at Arrium Mining from April 2015 to September 2017, overseeing project management for medium to long-term initiatives. Earlier roles include Process Engineer and Graduate Chemical Engineer at Arrium, where responsibilities encompassed innovative processing solutions and problem-solving through metallurgical analysis. Chris's career began with a vacation student position at OneSteel, offering foundational experience in iron ore beneficiation. Chris holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) with Honours from RMIT University.
Grange Resources
Grange Resources Limited owns and operates Australia's largest integrated iron ore mining and pellet production business located in the northwest region of Tasmania. The Savage River magnetite iron ore mine, 100km southwest of the city of Burnie, is a long life mining asset with current reserves estimated to extend the mine life to beyond 2035. At Port Latta, 70kms northwest of Burnie, is Grange Resources' wholly owned pellet plant and port facility producing over two million tonnes of premium quality iron ore pellets annually with plans to increase annual production in the coming years to 2.7 million tonnes. Grange holds long term supply contracts for one million tonnes of its annual production and offers the balance of its production to market via a spot sales tendering/contract process.