BHP urged to step up climate advocacy by shareholder activists

New shareholder resolution calls on the company to help lobby for a new emissions trading scheme and for phasing out fossil fuel subsidies.

Bloomberg News | August 30, 2022 | 4:20 am

Column: China steel sector turning the corner as demand, margins improve

Steel mills have been signaling that production is likely to rise in September, writes Clyde Russell.

Reuters | August 29, 2022 | 7:47 am

Fortescue posts 40% profit drop on weak iron ore prices, China slowdown

Miners have taken a hit from iron ore prices retreating from highs in 2021.

Reuters | August 29, 2022 | 7:33 am

Mining tycoon Steinmetz seeks to topple bribery conviction

Steinmetz, 66, was convicted in January 2021 of bribing public officials in Guinea to secure the concession for the vast Simandou iron ore project.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2022 | 6:51 am

MinRes greenlights $2.1 billion Onslow iron ore project in Western Australia

Decision to build the project and associated port will open up a major new iron ore area in the Pilbara.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2022 | 6:29 am

Iron ore price rises as Chinese steel mills ramp up output

China's move to support its economy, including funding support for infrastructure projects, also boosted sentiment.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 25, 2022 | 8:33 am

Brazil steel demand may double within decade, ArcelorMittal says

Despite the talk of recession in economies around the world, demand for steel appears to be picking up.

Bloomberg News | August 24, 2022 | 3:54 pm

Samarco mine disaster settlement talks irk Brazil officials as deadline approaches

Minas Gerais Secretary said proposal falls short of the required environmental and social compensation for a tailings dam collapse that killed 19 people and contaminated waterways in two states.

Bloomberg News | August 24, 2022 | 3:04 pm

CEO who dubbed steel market a falling knife is calling a bottom

While construction has faced headwinds, there are green shoots on the horizon, economist says.

Bloomberg News | August 23, 2022 | 2:25 pm

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