Iron Ore Top Stories

Column: Commodity forecasts are absurd, but China is key as Ukraine fades

While 2022 has largely been a story of the necessity of fossil fuels, it's likely that the surging prices accelerate the drive to renewable energies.

Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 9:01 am

Fortescue reveals green steel plans but warns task is enormous

The world’s fourth-biggest iron ore miner has joined forces with…

Bloomberg News | December 19, 2022 | 2:37 pm

Samarco expects iron ore pellet production to rise up to 11% in 2023

Samarco Mineracao expects to end 2022 with production of 8.1…

Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 9:55 am

Iron ore price retreats on surging China covid cases

China is in the first of an expected three waves…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 19, 2022 | 8:50 am

Autonomous mining vehicle developer gets $38m to fuel expansion plans

SafeAI is a company that retrofits construction and mining vehicles…

Staff Writer | December 18, 2022 | 1:00 pm

Anglo commits to provide eDNA data to protect biodiversity

Anglo American has become the first mining company to subscribe to the IUCN’s eBioAtlas.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2021 | 6:09 am

China’s steps turn iron ore into world’s most volatile commodity

Iron ore, one of the hottest commodities in the early days of the raw materials rally, has now become the most volatile as bulls and bears joust over the trajectory of prices.

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2021 | 8:25 pm

Iron ore price rises on China’s record crude steel monthly output

The world's top steel producer churned out 99.45 million tonnes of crude steel in May, data from the statistics bureau showed.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2021 | 10:04 am

Western Australia’s Aboriginal groups slam cultural heritage bill

National Native Title Council says it has not been properly consulted over the bill's latest revisions, which risk further damage to cultural heritage.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2021 | 7:03 am