Rio Tinto partners with BMW for low-carbon aluminum supply

Aluminum will come from Rio Tinto's hydro-powered operations in Canada to BMW’s production plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2023 | 7:25 am

BHP eyes demand green shoots in China as profit slumps

Miners have wrestled with surging costs and a tight labour market amid sharply lower iron ore prices over the latter half of 2022, as China's strict zero-covid-19 policy curtailed economic activity.

Reuters | February 20, 2023 | 1:44 pm

China’s Baowu seeks deeper ties with Rio Tinto on iron ore trade

Baowu is looking to benefit from efforts to repair trade relations between China and Australia.

Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 10:07 am

Vale expects fresh news about base metals stake sale in H1

Company received offers for a minority stake in the business comprising nickel and copper production.

Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 8:04 am

Sandvik to supply electric mining vehicles to Rana Gruber

The agreement supports Rana's aim to operate the world's first carbon-free iron ore mine by the end of 2025.

Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 7:53 am

Fortescue Metals’ first-half profit drops on lower iron ore prices

The miner also flagged that inflationary pressures will continue to be a risk for the remainder of the fiscal 2023.

Reuters | February 14, 2023 | 3:28 pm

Iron ore price drops on Chinese demand fears

"The profits of steel mills have not improved," Huatai Futures analysts said.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 13, 2023 | 8:10 am

ArcelorMittal warns on steel demand as China seen flatlining

Whether China will recover strongly after lifting tough coronavirus restrictions has been the key question for commodities markets.

Bloomberg News | February 12, 2023 | 9:43 am

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