Fortescue halts operations at Pilbara site after employee’s death

Operations at Solomon Hub had been suspended pending a full investigation.

Reuters | September 29, 2021 | 9:52 pm

With miners freed, Vale turns back to rescuing ESG credentials

Sunday’s accident at the Sudbury mine is particularly jarring for a company still trying to reinvent itself as a responsible corporate citizen.

Bloomberg News | September 29, 2021 | 3:06 pm

Australia will need to wean itself off iron ore export reliance

Prices of iron ore are set to average below $100/t next year, state department says.

Bloomberg News | September 29, 2021 | 9:13 am

Iron ore price up despite falling steel demand

Downstream consumption for stainless steel has been constrained in China, especially in Guangdong province.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 29, 2021 | 9:05 am

Germany’s TÜV Süd “shirking responsibility” over 2019 Brazil dam burst, court hears

Seven claimants are demanding around half a million euros in damages from the company.

Reuters | September 28, 2021 | 9:28 am

Iron ore price up despite Chinese power curbs

China’s massive industrial base has been wrestling with sporadic jumps in power prices and usage curbs since March.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 27, 2021 | 9:11 am

EXPLAINER: What is behind China’s power crunch?

China is in the grip of a power crunch as a shortage of coal supplies, toughening emissions standards and strong demand from manufacturers and industry have pushed coal prices to record highs.

Reuters | September 27, 2021 | 7:37 am

Iron ore miners lure workers to outback with resort-style living

Australia’s iron ore companies are turning to Olympic-sized swimming pools, virtual golf arcades and fine dining.

Bloomberg News | September 24, 2021 | 9:59 am

Mick Davis walks away from Guinea investment vehicle he founded

Lingering difficulties to secure a route to market for Zogota’s iron ore prompted the mining veteran's decision.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2021 | 3:53 am

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