Key railway serving South African iron ore exporters reopens

The line is used to haul iron ore and manganese from Kumba Iron Ore Ltd.’s giant Sishen mine and other operations to the port of Saldanha.

Bloomberg News | June 1, 2023 | 8:17 am

Samarco reaches deal with certain creditors over debt restructuring framework

Vale said Samarco should emerge from the recovery process with a "lean capital structure".

Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 8:09 am

BHP owes underpaid Australian workers $280 million

The company said it had incorrectly deducted leave on public holidays since 2010 for an average of six leave days in total per person.

Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 7:51 am

Google leads funding round for Indian space startup Pixxel

Pixxel, founded in 2019, is building a constellation of satellites that have the ability to identify mineral deposits or the productivity of crops by analysing the spectral signature of an image.

Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 4:58 am

US-China green energy rivalry ‘great for world,’ Forrest says

Iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest says it is healthy to challenge China’s dominance of sectors like renewable energy, EVs and battery metal processing.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2023 | 8:27 am

It’s not a good time to be a steel mill or coal mine in China

China’s raw materials producers are at the forefront of falling industrial profits.

Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 7:38 am

Metals markets face grueling summer as Chinese demand falters

Copper has dived below $8,000 a tonne and iron ore is trading south of $100.

Bloomberg News | May 26, 2023 | 7:38 am

Deep-sea mining may affect thousands of new species found in hotspot

Scientists have identified more than 5,500 entirely new species in the CCZ of the Pacific Ocean, an area targeted by deep-sea miners.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2023 | 3:46 am

Nippon Steel still in talks with Teck as it seeks stake in coal asset

Nippon Steel said in February it will spend around C$1.15 billion to buy a 10% stake in Elk Valley.

Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 10:06 am

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