Fortescue Metals Group Limited announced production results for the fourth quarter ended June 2019. For the quarter, the company produced ore mined of 57.6 tonnes against 49.8 tonnes a year ago. Overburden removed was 79.0 tonnes against 74.0 tonnes a year ago. Ore processed was 48.5 tonnes against 44.1 tonnes a year ago. Total ore shipped was 46.6 tonnes against 46.5 tonnes a year ago.

For the fiscal year 2020, the company expects 170-175mt in shipments, inclusive of 17-20mt of West Pilbara Fines product.