Iron Ore Top Stories

Brazil state prosecutor urges Vale, BHP to settle over dam disaster

The Minas Gerais state prosecutor general says the companies risk paying a lot more in court.

Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 12:21 pm

Column: Iron ore price rally built on more than just China optimism

Iron ore is having a strong start to the year,…

Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 10:15 am

Third mine disaster in a decade tests ESG boundaries in Brazil

Again and again, Brazil is showing just how quickly money…

Bloomberg News | January 29, 2024 | 9:53 am

Chinese engineers are keeping Russia’s metal furnaces firing

A $840-million coking plant in the steel town of Magnitogorsk is…

Bloomberg News | January 27, 2024 | 6:16 pm

Lula never discussed Vale’s CEO succession, says Brazil minister

Reuters recently reported that President Lula wanted Mantega to be…

Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 9:43 am

Steelmaking breakthrough could save money and emissions

Steel production accounts for about 7% of the world’s carbon emissions.

Bloomberg News | January 24, 2023 | 8:35 am

Column: Iron ore price rally justified as China’s January imports surge

There are expectations of rising housing construction and infrastructure development this year in China .

Reuters | January 23, 2023 | 7:52 am

India’s JSW Steel sees exports at more than 10% of 2022/23 sales

JSW Steel expects exports to pick up in the current quarter, boosted by the withdrawal of an export tax.

Reuters | January 21, 2023 | 12:22 pm

Fortescue sees renewables overtaking iron ore business

"I think we will see renewable energy play a very big part of our overall earnings in the future," said the company's global green ambassador.

Reuters | January 20, 2023 | 8:28 am

BHP expects China to underpin commodities demand in 2023

Its view contrasts with that of Rio Tinto, which said this week that China's reopening could raise near-term risks of labour and supply-chain shortages.

Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 1:39 pm

Chile mining industry regrets govt veto of Dominga project permit

The president of the National Mining Society said in a statement the project was technically sound.

Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 9:56 am

Iron ore price rises while China warns against speculation

China's state planner issued its third warning this month against excessive speculation.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 8:42 am

Vale expects to pay out $1.5 billion for Brumadinho repairs

The rupture of the structure unleashed a giant wave of mud that killed 270 people.

Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 6:57 am

Chile rejects Andes Iron’s $2.5bn Dominga mining project

Chile's top court turned down appeals filed by communities and environmentalists against the mining project last May.

Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 6:52 am

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