April 29 (Reuters) - Fortescue Metals Group Ltd FMG.AX :
* QTRLY TOTAL IRON ORE SHIPPED 42.3 MT VERSUS 42.3 MT
* QTRLY IRON ORE MINED 53.6 MT VERSUS 41.9 MT
* GUIDANCE FOR FY21 SHIPMENTS AND C1 COST REMAINS UNCHANGED
* QTRLY C1 COSTS $14.90 PER WMT VERSUS $13.27 PER WMT
* FY21 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE GUIDANCE REVISED TO A RANGE OF US$3.5 TO US$3.7 BILLION
* COMMISSIONING OF ELIWANA MINE HAS CONTRIBUTED TO AN INCREASE IN BOTH ORE MINED AND PROCESSED DURING QUARTER
* TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL ASSESSMENT OF IRON BRIDGE MAGNETITE PROJECT SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION IN LATE MAY 2021
* FIELD ACTIVITIES HAVE RECOMMENCED IN ECUADOR WITH DRILLING EXPECTED TO RESTART IN Q4 FY21
* UNDERLYING DEMAND FOR IRON ORE REMAINS STRONG