China plans iron ore giant to assert market control

China spent about $180 billion on iron ore imports last year.

Bloomberg News | July 18, 2022 | 8:11 am

Chinese consortium puts workers on forced leave after Guinea halts Simandou

WCS forced workers to take one month's leave, and if the project has not restarted after that, they will be laid off.

Reuters | July 18, 2022 | 7:35 am

Iron ore price sinks below $100 a tonne on grim China demand outlook

"The government needs to intervene decisively and swiftly in order to stabilize property and capital market sentiment," said JP Morgan.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2022 | 11:30 am

Column: China’s sluggish commodity imports set to improve, but risks abound

Overall, China is at a very different point in its economic cycle to much of the rest of the world, writes Clyde Russell.

Reuters | July 15, 2022 | 8:29 am

Brazil’s Cosan backs extending talks to form iron ore mining venture

Company has approved extending talks on forming a mining venture between its subsidiary Altantico Participacoes and Bergnol Holding Limited.

Reuters | July 15, 2022 | 8:08 am

Rio Tinto faces labour crunch in Western Australia, warns of inflation hit

Rising covid-19 cases at its Pilbara operations have led to "elevated levels of unplanned absences."

Reuters | July 14, 2022 | 4:58 pm

Law firm behind $7 billion BHP suit gets more cash for ESG cases

PGMBM, which has also brought class-action type suits against other large corporates including Volkswagen AG and British Airways, has received the funds from investment firm North Wall Capital LLP.

Bloomberg News | July 14, 2022 | 7:51 am

Anglo American, Nippon Steel to work on low-carbon steelmaking

They will work on solutions for lower-carbon steelmaking, a process responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse emissions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2022 | 3:55 am

Iron ore price rebounds as China’s exports grow

Chinese exports grew at their fastest pace in five months in June.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 13, 2022 | 8:36 am

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