Iron Ore Top Stories

Iron ore price climbs on stimulus bets, low stock

China's exports fell last month at their fastest pace since the onset of the covid-19 pandemic three years ago.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 14, 2023 | 8:47 am

India’s Madhya Pradesh state invites tenders for 51 mineral blocks

The auction includes blocks of graphite and vanadium.

Reuters | July 14, 2023 | 7:23 am

Vale inks deal to decarbonize Carajas iron ore railway

The plan includes the development of the first hybrid railway…

Reuters | July 13, 2023 | 7:11 am

Iron ore price up on stronger credit data from China

New bank loans in China jumped more than expected in…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 12, 2023 | 8:44 am

BHP and Vale square off in London court

Vale is challenging BHP’s claim that the two miners should…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2023 | 5:51 am

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Dearth of explosive experts to drivers hurt top Australia miners

Fortescue reported a 20% rise in costs over the past 12 months, driven in part by increased labor overheads.

Bloomberg News | January 31, 2022 | 7:44 am

Iron ore price hits 5-month high on China demand optimism

Despite China's ambitious low-carbon goals, President Xi Jinping has said "reducing emissions is not about reducing productivity, and it is not about not emitting at all."

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2022 | 8:52 am

BHP shares fall on last day of trading in London

The company’s 20-year-old presence in the stock draws to a close, as part of a plan to simplify its corporate structure.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2022 | 3:55 am

China jails almost 50 steel executives for faking emissions data

The officials who worked at four mills in Tangshan city near Beijing, China’s top steelmaking hub, were given prison sentences from six to eighteen months.

Bloomberg News | January 27, 2022 | 8:30 pm

Iron ore price rallies on Australia supply fears, China demand hopes

Potential disruptions are still just that, with actual export volumes holding up, writes Clyde Russell.

Reuters | January 27, 2022 | 8:03 am

How Latin America wastes billions of dollars worth of valuable metals

E-waste generated in Latin America in 2019 contained valuable metals representing a total value of roughly $1.7 billion of secondary raw materials.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 27, 2022 | 6:06 am

Vale accuses Steinmetz of ‘elaborate’ fraud in Simandou deal

More than a decade after Vale agreed to pay Steinmetz $2.5 billion for a chunk of the world’s biggest iron-ore deposit, the pair are about to lock horns in a London court.

Bloomberg News | January 26, 2022 | 8:54 am

Rising copper prices boost Freeport-McMoRan profit

Prices of copper, considered to be an economic bellwether, rose by a quarter last year and are expected to continue their positive momentum in 2022 due to the metal's central role in the energy transition.

Reuters | January 26, 2022 | 5:40 am

Iron ore price jumps as Fortescue, BHP and Rio Tinto face labour shortage

Mining stocks slid, with Fortescue down more than 4% from the previous week

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 25, 2022 | 8:21 am

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