Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mineThe $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the mine's throughput capacity to 36 million tonnes per year by the final quarter of 2024.Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am
Baffinland ups Mary River iron ore output to 6 million tonnes per yearThis positive decision comes only months after the federal government…Staff Writer | November 22, 2023 | 10:35 am
Iron ore price soars to 9-month high on China stimulus anticipationIron ore surged with demand optimism growing as more details…Bloomberg News | November 21, 2023 | 8:41 am
China’s iron ore imports, stockpiles rise The world's top iron ore consumer brought in 96.21 million tonnes of the steelmaking raw material last month. Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 2:55 pm
FPX outlines 43,500 t/y integrated nickel sulphate operation in scoping study The study highlights FPX's potential to develop the world's largest integrated nickel sulphate production facility. Staff Writer | September 7, 2022 | 11:27 am
Rio Tinto CEO meets top executives at new Chinese ore-buying company Chinese state-owned agency was created with the aim of centralizing the country's iron ore purchases. Reuters | September 6, 2022 | 6:56 am
Iron ore price climbs after selloffs spurred by China covid woes The most-traded January iron ore on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange ended daytime trade 4% higher. Reuters | September 5, 2022 | 11:15 am
Sundance says Cameroon breached court order over Mbalam iron ore licence Sundance has been in dispute with authorities in Cameroon and Congo Republic over the fate of the Mbalam-Nabeba project. Reuters | September 5, 2022 | 9:02 am
Swiss steel mill readies for shorter hours as energy bills soar Stahl Gerlafingen wants to put staff on shorter working hours to contend with soaring energy bills. Reuters | September 4, 2022 | 10:24 am
Nigeria to pay $496 million to settle claims over steel plants Global Steel had acquired rights to Nigeria's entire state steel industry via five major concessions and share purchase contracts. Reuters | September 3, 2022 | 10:47 am
Andrew Forrest’s hydrogen unit to speed expansion plans Analysts have raised questions about Fortescue’s spending on the green unit after the miner last month reported a 40% drop in full-year profit. Bloomberg News | September 2, 2022 | 8:44 am
Vale-BHP nearly double offer in mine disaster settlement The collapse of a dam at the Samarco mine complex in 2015 killed 19 people and severely polluted the Doce River with mining waste. Bloomberg News | September 2, 2022 | 8:13 am