Iron Ore Top Stories

Brazil says talks on compensations over Vale-BHP dam burst are halted

There is still no date for the negotiations to resume as the companies have refused to submit a new proposal.

Reuters | December 6, 2023 | 12:38 pm

Rio Tinto looking at synergies to reshape portfolio, not big M&A

"The last thing we need is very big M&A, because…

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 2:34 pm

Rio Tinto brings forward Simandou iron ore production to 2025

Rio owns two of four Simandou mining blocks as part…

Reuters | December 5, 2023 | 2:21 pm

China can’t control the price of iron ore, Vale CEO says

“The rule of the economics are going to drive the…

Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 7:23 am

Vale offers iron ore price support with steady output plan

Nickel production was estimated at 160,000 to 175,000 tons next…

Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 7:05 am

Striking South Africa port workers reject wage deal

The strike action has severely reduced staff at key ports that export iron ore and coal from South African mines and placed shipments of agricultural goods at risk.

Bloomberg News | October 16, 2022 | 9:37 am

Iron ore price outlook clouded by global demand woes, supply risks

Prices set to end 2022 around $100 a tonne, dip further in 2023.

Reuters | October 14, 2022 | 7:35 am

Fortescue sees first major hydrogen project within next 9 months

Chairman Andrew Forrest launched FFI in 2020 with an ambitious goal to produce 15 million tons of green hydrogen by 2030.

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2022 | 1:18 pm

Iron ore price falls as China covid policy concerns dampen mood

Dalian iron ore slumped to three-week low.

Staff Writer | October 13, 2022 | 10:16 am

EU crisis opens opportunity for Australian green energy exports – Fortescue

European nations are pushing to boost renewable energy resources amid an energy crisis to move away from Russian gas.

Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 7:59 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

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