BHP sees rising uncertainty for miners on trade as Trump returns

Mining companies across the globe have been spooked by Trump’s plans to slap tariffs.

Bloomberg News | December 17, 2024 | 3:41 pm

Rio Tinto, BHP, and BlueScope to build ‘green iron’ plant

Project could help reduce emissions by up to 80% if renewables and green hydrogen are used, the companies said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 17, 2024 | 3:53 am

BHP resumes South Flank iron ore operations after short pause

The mine was briefly closed due to heavy rains in the Pilbara region.

Reuters | December 16, 2024 | 3:33 pm

Samarco to invest more than $1 billion to resume full capacity

Samarco expects to produce 15 million tons of iron ore pellets in 2025, returning to a top 3 ranking for global exporters of the steelmaking ingredient.

Bloomberg News | December 16, 2024 | 1:12 pm

Iron ore price rebounds as China stimulus hopes outweigh weak fundamentals

A raft of industrial data that remained relatively weak kept alive calls for Beijing to ramp up consumer-focused stimulus.

Reuters | December 16, 2024 | 8:40 am

Weaker growth and mining slowdown pressuring Australia, Treasurer says

Earnings from iron ore, Australia’s major export, are forecast to decline on waning prices that have dropped about a quarter this year.

Bloomberg News | December 15, 2024 | 11:11 am

US foreign investment panel split on Nippon-US Steel deal

CFIUS has until Dec. 22 to make a decision on whether to approve, block or extend the timeline for the deal's review.

Reuters | December 15, 2024 | 10:30 am

BHP seeks Brazil growth to emerge from shadow of mining disaster

BHP is assessing the future of copper mines inherited from OZ Minerals in northern Brazil’s Carajás region.

Bloomberg News | December 13, 2024 | 10:56 am

Iron ore posts weekly gain as investors assess fresh Beijing stimulus

Beijing pledged on Thursday to increase its budget deficit, issue more debt and loosen monetary policy.

Reuters | December 13, 2024 | 7:23 am

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