Fortescue Ltd. engages in the development of iron ore deposits. It operates through the Metals and Energy segments. The Metals segment includes exploration, development, production, processing, sale, and transportation of iron ore, and the exploration for other minerals. The Energy segment is involved in the development of green electricity, green hydrogen, and green ammonia projects. The company was founded by John Andrew Henry Forrest in April 2003 and is headquartered in East Perth, Australia.