Iron Ore Top Stories

Canadian board recommends rejection of Baffinland bid to mine more iron ore

Mary River iron ore mine on Nunavut's Baffin Island is a C$1.3 billion project that has divided the Inuit community and raised environmental concerns.

Reuters | May 13, 2022 | 4:18 pm

Brumadinho won’t break Vale, but the piper still hasn’t been fully paid

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit against Vale related to…

Alisha Hiyate | May 13, 2022 | 1:13 pm

Iron ore price set for biggest weekly drop since February on covid restrictions

Iron ore has fallen around a quarter from this year’s…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 13, 2022 | 11:22 am

Mining Indaba: Russia-Ukraine war triggers policy shifts, supply chain disruptions

Increased prices for fossil fuels have shifted the conversation, potentially…

Henry Lazenby in Cape Town, South Africa | May 12, 2022 | 5:14 am

Iron ore price at near 4-month low on interest rate, demand concerns

The US Federal Reserve approved a half-a-point interest rate hike,…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 10, 2022 | 9:09 am

Iron hydroxide forms more easily on mineral surfaces than previously thought

Knowing the exact moment when iron hydroxide forms on quartz substrates can support water quality processes at acid mine drainage sites.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 30, 2020 | 6:20 am

Vale gets green light for Serra Leste expansion

Vale foresees the extraction and processing of 107 million tonnes of iron ore in the project over the next 11 years

Bruno Venditti | November 27, 2020 | 10:29 am

Brazilian miners to tighten up tailings self-regulations

National Mining Agency on new guidelines tightening safety rules and inspection of mining dams.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2020 | 9:25 am

Scrap metal demand to grow over next two decades – report

According to Wood Mackenzie, consumer and investor pressures asking for recycled content are starting to change the scrap metal market.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 27, 2020 | 6:20 am

Billionaire miner Forrest aims to be a global clean energy giant

Forrest’s Fortescue will begin green fuel production in 2022 or 2023. It also aims to move into the hydrogen and ammonia markets.

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2020 | 4:04 am

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Canadian board recommends rejection of Baffinland bid to mine more iron ore

Brumadinho won’t break Vale, but the piper still hasn’t been fully paid

Iron ore price set for biggest weekly drop since February on covid restrictions

Mining Indaba: Russia-Ukraine war triggers policy shifts, supply chain disruptions

Iron ore price at near 4-month low on interest rate, demand concerns

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Iron hydroxide forms more easily on mineral surfaces than previously thought

Vale gets green light for Serra Leste expansion

Brazilian miners to tighten up tailings self-regulations

Scrap metal demand to grow over next two decades – report

Rio Tinto neglected good communication with Indigenous groups – executive

Brazil’s lower house to evaluate Brumadinho compensation

Australia’s 50 mid-tier miners outperform the market – report

LKAB eyes huge investment in CO2-free production

Billionaire miner Forrest aims to be a global clean energy giant