Lula never discussed Vale’s CEO succession, says Brazil ministerReuters recently reported that President Lula wanted Mantega to be appointed to a board seat at the mining giant.Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 9:43 am
BHP to review $9.7 billion charge over Brazil dam failureThe fine is part of a broader claim seeking $31.5bn…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2024 | 4:03 am
Brazil’s Lula slams miner Vale over 2019 Brumadinho disasterThe Brazilian President criticized Vale for "not having done anything…Reuters | January 25, 2024 | 10:24 am
Tempered steel was a thing 2,900 years ago Until recently it was assumed that it had not been possible to produce suitable quality steel in the Early Iron Age and certainly not in the Final Bronze Age. Staff Writer | March 2, 2023 | 6:14 am
Iron ore price jumps on China data, bullish steel demand outlook China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) climbed to 52.6 last month, the highest reading since April 2012. Reuters | March 1, 2023 | 8:49 am
Anglo seeks to invest in start-ups to cut steel CO2 emissions Anglo, which produced 59.3 million tonnes of iron ore last year, aims to halve its Scope 3 indirect emissions by 2040. Reuters | February 28, 2023 | 2:18 pm
Iron ore prices diverge on mixed market outlook Supply remained relatively tight and demand will be supported by the pick-up in downstream steel demand, analysts say. Reuters | February 28, 2023 | 2:08 pm
Iron ore price falls on production curbs in China Steel production hub Tangshan was required to shutter some capacity in response to heavy pollution. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 27, 2023 | 8:19 am
Vale to increase high-grade iron ore output in tightening market Vale said its output of high-grade agglomerates is set to reach 50 million to 55 million tonnes in 2026, up from 32 million in 2022. Reuters | February 27, 2023 | 6:51 am
Transnet snubs Kumba’s overture to run lucrative South African iron ore rail line Kumba Iron Ore wants to lease the line from Transnet or run it on a concession basis. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 10:45 am
BHP trials renewable fuel at Yandi iron ore operations in Western Australia World's biggest miner is trialling the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil to help power mining equipment. Staff Writer | February 23, 2023 | 3:55 pm
Column: War in Ukraine shows commodity markets are robust, adaptable One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, it's clear that markets are remarkably resilient and adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Reuters | February 23, 2023 | 9:05 am