Incorporated in Australia on the 14th of September, 2004, Wugang (Australia) Pty Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wuhan Iron & Steel (Group) Co.
The company signed the Wheelarra project, which is a joint venture agreement with BHP Billiton on the 28th of September 2005. The company holds a percentage of buying rights of iron ore produced by the project in Australia. The agreement commences on the 1st of October 2005 and over the life of the joint venture it will produce 175 million tons of high-grade iron ore. As of the end of 2007 financial year, the company has achieved AUD$40 million in revenue from the Wheellara project.
Due to China increasing demand in the metallurgical industry, Wugang (Australia) Pty Ltd has been looking at many resource projects in Australia and have held discussions over various high potential prospects in iron ore, manganese, zinc concentrate, uranium, and coal etc.
Being an international representative to mining resources exploration and expanding the developing business co-operations of WISCO - Wugang (Australia) Pty Ltd has a mission to promote and develop the business opportunities in metal resources with Australian companies and multinationals.
The company has key offices located in the hearts of Perth and Melbourne. Besides the mining export trades to China, we also anticipate import trades to Australia. Any parties who would like to explore business opportunities with us are warmly welcomed
Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corporation (hereinafter referred to as WISCO), has an annual production capacity of 20 million tons, ranking the third of the same in China, and the sixteenth of the same all over the world. WISCO - the important plate production base in China owns a complete set of processing plants composed of mining, coking, sintering, iron making, steel making, rolling, and the associated utilities. Main steel products are hot rolled coils/sheets, hot rolled section steel, hot rolled heavy-duty rails, medium plates, cold rolled coils/sheets, galvanized sheets, tinned sheets, cold rolled oriented and non-oriented silicon sheets, color coated sheets, high speed rolled wires and etc. which is in total several hundreds of varieties, among which, cold rolled silicon sheets, automobile sheets, bridge steel, pipeline plates, pressure vessel steel, container steel, wire for tyre cords, high performance construction steel and so on known as “High Quality and High Value-added Products” and brand-name products enjoy widely fame at home and abroad market.
Wugang Australia Pty Ltd, as a wholly owned subsidiary of WISCO, can supply all the steel products manufactured by WISCO, and after-sale service for every customer of us.