Rico Resources
Rico Resources is an Australian mining corporation focused on iron-ore projects in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
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Overview
Rico Resources is an Australian mining corporation headquartered in Nedlands, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The company is publicly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and operates in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with particular activity around the Ashburton area. Its stated business focus is iron ore, making it part of Australia's resource-extraction and bulk-commodities sector. The company was formerly known as E-Com Multi. A significant step in its development came in February 2011, when it acquired the Wonmunna and Uaroo iron-ore projects from Talisman Mining. These projects established a defined focus on iron-ore exploration and development in the Pilbara, one of Australia's most important iron-ore producing regions. The acquisition represents the principal corporate transaction identified in the available reference material. Rico Resources' activities are project-oriented rather than consumer-facing. Its brand is associated with the ownership, development, and evaluation of mineral assets rather than with a packaged product or downstream industrial operation. The available material identifies iron ore as its principal commodity and the Pilbara, especially the area near Ashburton, as its key operating geography. It does not provide sufficient information to establish production volumes, operating mines, reserves, revenue, or a detailed current project portfolio. The company has used Evercore Partners as an investment adviser. The available reference identifies Imants Kins as executive chairman, McAndrew Rudisill as executive director, and Nathan Featherby and Peter Schultz as directors. No reliable source material supplied for this entry gives appointment dates, ownership details, a corporate parent, a website, or a stock ticker. Accordingly, those fields remain unspecified rather than inferred.
History
Rico Resources is an Australian mining corporation based in Nedlands, Western Australia. The company was previously known as E-Com Multi before adopting the Rico Resources name. Publicly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, it is associated with the exploration and development of iron-ore assets rather than with downstream processing or consumer products. Its principal geographic focus is the Pilbara of Western Australia, a region internationally recognized for large-scale iron-ore production. The company's activities have been concentrated particularly near the Ashburton area. The available historical record does not provide a complete account of the company's founding, the circumstances of its name change, or the dates of its listing and subsequent corporate development. The clearest documented turning point is February 2011, when Rico Resources purchased the Wonmunna and Uaroo iron-ore projects from Talisman Mining. This transaction gave the company two named iron-ore projects and consolidated its strategic direction around mineral assets in the Pilbara. The available source does not establish whether the projects subsequently entered production, nor does it provide reliable details about resource estimates, mine plans, production, or financial performance. Rico Resources has used Evercore Partners as an investment adviser. The board identified in the available reference consists of Imants Kins as executive chairman, McAndrew Rudisill as executive director, and Nathan Featherby and Peter Schultz as directors. No additional verified information has been supplied about the company's ownership, parent group, operating subsidiaries, current project status, or later corporate events. As a result, the documented history remains focused on its former identity as E-Com Multi, its Pilbara iron-ore strategy, and the 2011 acquisition of the Wonmunna and Uaroo projects.
- 2011
Wonmunna and Uaroo project acquisition
[1]Rico Resources purchased the Wonmunna and Uaroo iron-ore projects from Talisman Mining in February, reinforcing its focus on Pilbara iron-ore assets.
Products and positioning
An Australian mineral-resources company positioned around iron-ore assets and project development in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Iron-ore project · 2011
Wonmunna iron-ore project
Wonmunna is an iron-ore project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia associated with Rico Resources through its acquisition from Talisman Mining in February 2011. The available material identifies the asset but does not provide verified details on its resource size, development stage, production, or operating status.
Iron-ore project · 2011
Uaroo iron-ore project
Uaroo is an iron-ore project in Western Australia's Pilbara region acquired by Rico Resources from Talisman Mining in February 2011. It forms part of the company's documented iron-ore project portfolio, although the supplied reference does not establish its subsequent development, production, or current operating status.
Brand decisions
2011
Acquisition of the Wonmunna and Uaroo projectsM&ABackground
Rico Resources was focused on iron-ore opportunities in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Action taken
In February 2011, the company purchased the Wonmunna and Uaroo iron-ore projects from Talisman Mining.
Aftermath
The transaction expanded Rico Resources' identified iron-ore asset base and aligned its portfolio with the Pilbara and Ashburton area. The available source does not document later development or financial outcomes.
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