Iron ore seen driving Australia’s resources export earnings to a record in 2020/21

Earnings from Australian resources exports are estimated to come in at a record $235.41 billion in the 2020-2021 financial year ending in June.

Reuters | June 27, 2021 | 10:09 am

Western Australia’s miners call for inquiry over reported sexual assaults

Mining companies with operations in the state back call for a parliamentary inquiry into climbing sexual assault and harassment allegations in the workplace.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 25, 2021 | 9:43 am

Iron ore price rises while Fitch sees weaker consumption capping gains in H2

"Improvement in supply and weaker consumption by downstream players at current high prices are expected to cap gains," says Fitch.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 25, 2021 | 9:33 am

Cameroon to build railway to Mbalam-Nabeba project with China-linked firms

Sundance Resources has filed for international arbitration saying Cameroon and Congo Republic have violated contracts by developing the iron project with Chinese investors.

Reuters | June 25, 2021 | 7:51 am

Rio kept destruction of Ice Age Australia heritage secret, Aboriginal group says

The Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation says Rio Tinto kept existence of traditional site in its license as secret.

Reuters | June 25, 2021 | 5:15 am

Samarco plans to raise $2bn in restructuring

Vale and BHP may fund this capital increase at least partially.

Reuters | June 24, 2021 | 10:50 am

W. Australia says Aboriginal groups will be at centre of new heritage laws

Western Australia has been redrafting its 50-year-old heritage laws which currently give the minister the ultimate say in whether miners can destroy heritage sites.

Reuters | June 24, 2021 | 7:38 am

Kumba Iron Ore appoints new chairman

Terence Goodlace has held the role of CEO at both Metorex Limited and Impala Platinum.

Reuters | June 24, 2021 | 7:26 am

Iron ore price up on potential easing of Tangshan restrictions

China’s state planner and market regulator on Monday looked at the spot market at the Beijing Iron Ore Trading Center and said they would closely monitor prices.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 23, 2021 | 8:49 am

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