Iron Ore Top Stories

Fortescue sets up investment platform to fund green energy projects

"Fortescue is taking its global pipeline of green hydrogen and green ammonia projects to final investment decision," Fortescue Energy CEO Mark Hutchinson said.

Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 6:51 am

All the metals we mined in one visualization

This infographic visualizes the 2.8 billion tonnes of metals mined…

Visual Capitalist | November 15, 2023 | 12:03 pm

Iron ore price back above $130 on China stimulus

Beijing plans to provide at least $137 billion in low-cost…

Staff Writer | November 15, 2023 | 9:15 am

Three initiatives lead the way in decarbonizing steel production

Aperam, SSAB and Tata Steel are at the forefront of…

Staff Writer | November 15, 2023 | 6:06 am

Brazil regulator halts waste disposal activities from Vale mine

The Fabrica Nova mine in Minas Gerais state has been…

Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 11:00 am

Iron ore price hits 2-week low on China’s covid policy woes

Shanghai and other big Chinese cities have ramped up testing for covid-19 as infections rose following this month's Golden Week holidays.

Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 9:34 am

China’s building-season flop dents hope of iron ore market boost

Not all market players are pessimistic, with some analysts seeing prices at least stabilizing by the fourth quarter.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2022 | 10:13 am

Iron ore price down as China limits steel output

Steel mills in top producing province of Hebei have been ordered to limit output, in a bid to ensure blue skies for the Communist Party Congress.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 11, 2022 | 8:46 am

Breakthroughs are helping even cement and steel go electric

Over the past few years a series of innovations are enabling the use of clean electricity to make cement and steel.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2022 | 7:51 am

Ferrexpo’s output suspended after Russian missile barrage

Russian missiles hit targets across Ukraine killing 14 people and wounding 97 on Monday.

Reuters | October 11, 2022 | 7:42 am

Iron ore price rises as China port inventory shrinks

The most-active January iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange ended daytime trade 2.2% higher.

Reuters | October 10, 2022 | 9:20 am

Strike crimping South African mining exports set to worsen

Transnet, which operates the nation’s industrial ports and freight rail network and fuel pipelines, has declared force majeure on shipments because of the labor action.

Bloomberg News | October 10, 2022 | 8:44 am