POSCO to halt some plants as S.Korea trucker strike continuesPOSCO will halt some of its plants in Korea due to a lack of space to store finished products.Reuters | June 12, 2022 | 12:29 pm
German union calls on steel workers to hold further warning strikesEmployers failed to meet German union IG Metall's wage increase…Reuters | June 11, 2022 | 12:58 pm
China’s appetite for commodities sapped by virus, surging pricesThe renewed lockdown of one district in Shanghai has raised concerns that…Bloomberg News | June 9, 2022 | 7:55 am
BHP slashes value of Australian coal assets Company cut the value of its Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in New South Wales by about $1.25bn, as it seeks to sell the asset. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2021 | 7:00 am
BHP raises full-year iron ore output forecast Company upgraded its full-year iron ore production outlook on sustained China demand and restart of Samarco operations. Reuters | January 19, 2021 | 1:54 pm
Rio Tinto CEO urges patience in repairing Indigenous ties as iron ore output grows Stausholm said he wants to take "a more inclusive approach" with all stakeholders to improve the company's decision-making and performance. Reuters | January 19, 2021 | 8:25 am
Gates, Bezos-backed fund offers $1bn to clean energy start-ups To be eligible, projects must have potential to cut global emissions by at least 500 million tonnes a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2021 | 3:55 am
Iron ore price rallies on record-breaking China steel output China's steel output crossed the 1 billion tonne mark for the first time. MINING.com Editor | January 18, 2021 | 10:37 am
Iron ore price hits fresh 9-and-half year high Iron ore prices are already up 8% in 2021 after customs data showed Chinese imports hitting a record high of 1.2 billion tonnes. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 15, 2021 | 10:23 am
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Judge denies Native American bid to block Rio Tinto’s copper project; Rhodium price roars above $20,000 in precious metals’ biggest rally; Rio Tinto to open North America’s first scandium plant in June MINING.com Editor | January 15, 2021 | 9:06 am
China’s commodity imports saved 2020, this year may be different China’s massive buying spree appears to be ending, and import demand may be returning to what could be viewed as more “normal” levels. Reuters | January 14, 2021 | 8:29 am
Rio Tinto to keep New Zealand aluminum smelter until 2024 Power deal with Meridian Energy delays the likely closure of the facility by at least three years. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2021 | 3:58 am