Iron Ore Top Stories

Scientists understand how to better study iron, other minerals

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have investigated the status of iron ions in monoclinic pyroxenes, an endeavour that is key for the future analysis of iron and other minerals’ flakes.

Staff Writer | November 8, 2022 | 6:06 am

Moody’s says India a bright spot in global steel demand

India, the world's second-largest crude steel producer, posted 11.4% growth…

Reuters | November 7, 2022 | 9:25 am

Previously unknown mineralogy of deep earth unveiled

New experiments suggest that earth’s deeper lower mantle likely has…

Staff Writer | November 7, 2022 | 5:05 am

Iron ore’s slump likely to deepen until China’s economy revives

China’s steel industry has been warning of a crisis since…

Bloomberg News | November 3, 2022 | 10:34 am

BHP warns of inflation risks in 2023, says China demand to stabilize

The mining industry has been weighed down this year since…

Reuters | November 1, 2022 | 11:44 am

Fortescue worker tests positive for covid-19 at Western Australia site

There has been no material impact to operations at Cloudbreak iron ore mine.

Reuters | August 4, 2021 | 7:33 am

Anglo American, Salzgitter to jointly advance green steel

The partners intend to conduct research into feed materials to use in direct reduction (DR) steelmaking, based on natural gas and hydrogen.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2021 | 7:03 am

Top Ten US miners

Annual top-ten list of the largest US-based mining companies ranked by market capitalization

Northern Miner Staff | August 3, 2021 | 2:00 pm

Iron ore miners are awash with cash, but see different futures

Major miners are going to be strong cash generators even if iron ore post further losses.

Reuters | August 2, 2021 | 8:56 am

Red Hill Iron to sell JV stake Mineral Resources unit for $294m

Red Hill made the decision after it was unable to reach an agreement on further developing the project with an entity involving Aquila Resources and POSCO.

Reuters | August 1, 2021 | 8:29 pm

Iron ore price craters on Chinese steel output cuts

Iron ore price drops 8% falling below $200 a tonne for the first time since April on Beijing's efforts to curb industry emissions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 30, 2021 | 9:35 am

IEA’s roadmap shows difficult journey to net zero: Kemp

In the short term, emissions are on a rising trend, notwithstanding a temporary decline during the covid-19 pandemic, putting the world a long way off track to reach zero emissions by 2050.

Reuters | July 30, 2021 | 7:56 am