Iron Ore Top Stories

BHP Group seeks delay to Brazil dam court case

BHP's lawyers said the 2024 trial should be delayed to allow Vale to participate.

Reuters | March 29, 2023 | 7:33 am

Vale to pay $56 million over dam safety claims — SEC

US securities regulators sued Vale SA last year.

Reuters | March 28, 2023 | 5:14 pm

Fortescue delays first production at Iron Bridge project again

In January, the company said the project was set to…

Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 4:52 pm

BHP to trial carbon capture with Chinese steel firm HBIS

Project will develop and test technologies that can be integrated…

Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 5:30 am

ThyssenKrupp CEO defends steel spin-off ahead of board meeting

Martina Merz has defended efforts to spin off the German company's steel…

Reuters | March 25, 2023 | 7:21 pm

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Australia plans to boost mineral discovery with new drill core research lab

CSIRO together with the Science and Industry Endowment Fund, the University of Western Australia and Curtin University just opened a Geoscience Drill Core Research Laboratory.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2021 | 5:17 am

Fortescue posts record first quarter iron ore shipments, costs in-line

It shipped 45.6 mt of iron ore in the quarter, compared with 44.3 mt a year earlier.

Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 4:25 pm

Iron ore price retreats amid Chinese intervention to cool commodity prices

"Steel supply is expected to be restricted continuously, iron ore demand will be dented in the long term," CITIC Securities analysts said in a note.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 8:21 am

Botswana delivers first iron ore exports to China

Botswana’s first iron ore mine, Ikongwe, has started production and delivered its maiden exports to China.

Reuters | October 26, 2021 | 9:13 am

Caterpillar gears up for green energy transition, automation age

MINING.COM sits down for a conversation with Denise Johnson, Caterpillar’s mining chief, to talk about the future of mining and the trends shaping the industry.

Frik Els | October 25, 2021 | 1:19 pm

Iron ore price rebounds while La Niña threatens to worsen energy crisis

Iron ore prices dropped last week as risk sentiment was hurt by fears over growth in China, and as coal prices slumped.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 25, 2021 | 9:29 am

China’s steel group says must ensure supply, control price in volatile market

China's daily crude steel output in September fell to the lowest since December 2018.

Reuters | October 23, 2021 | 2:28 pm

Commodity boom at risk as supporting factors fade, Fitch says

The pace of global industrial production growth is falling “quite swiftly” after an impressive spike in demand for durable goods during lockdowns.

Bloomberg News | October 22, 2021 | 12:36 pm

Dalian iron ore price tumbles on slow China manufacturing

Steel consumption is still slow in the short term as recent power rationing has hurt manufacturing activities in the world's second-largest economy.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 21, 2021 | 9:24 am

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