UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13A-16 OR 15D-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2022

Commission File Number: 001-41072

Iris Energy Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Level 12, 44 Market Street

Sydney, NSW 2000 Australia

+61 2 7906 8301

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

On August 9, 2022, Iris Energy Limited (the “Company”) released a monthly investor update regarding its results of operations for July 2022 and provided a business update. A copy of the Company’s investor update is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

No.	Description
99.1	Iris Energy Limited, July 2022 Monthly Investor Update, dated August 9, 2022

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Iris Energy Limited
Date: August 9, 2022	By:	/s/ Daniel Roberts
		Daniel Roberts
		Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director