Iron Ore Top Stories

Vale posts highest quarterly iron ore output since 2018

The company, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, reported output of 90.97 million metric tons in the three months through September.

Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:48 pm

Rio Tinto Q3 iron ore shipments rise, sees first Simandou output in 2025

Rio has reaffirmed its 2024 Pilbara iron ore shipments forecast…

Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:06 pm

FPX completes pilot refinery tests by making battery-grade nickel sulphate

This accomplishment follows last year’s successful bench-scale test program.

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 11:05 am

Iron ore price drops with leading miners to deliver production reports

This week, BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale turn in their…

Bloomberg News | October 15, 2024 | 9:42 am

China iron ore imports lifted by lower prices, demand hopes

China, the world's largest iron ore consumer, brought in 104…

Reuters | October 14, 2024 | 8:05 am

Iron ore’s ‘irrational’ rally past $100 triggers warning from Chinese media

Iron ore has jumped by about 10% in 10 days.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2024 | 6:54 am

Nippon Steel boosts M&A case with $1.3 billion spend at US mills

The Japanese steelmaker plans to make the investments at the Mon Valley Works and Gary Works.

Bloomberg News | August 28, 2024 | 2:51 pm

Vale’s new CEO to focus on boosting iron ore despite weak demand

Iron ore futures have fallen nearly 30% this year and are hovering around $100 a metric ton.

Bloomberg News | August 28, 2024 | 11:19 am

Fortescue sets out to meet strong Chinese demand for green iron

The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner will use green electricity from solar farms at its Christmas Creek operations in Western Australia.

Reuters | August 27, 2024 | 6:01 pm

Industry warns sovereign risk in Australia is rising

BHP the latest to issue warning over Australia’s competitiveness following Regis gold mine rejection.

Kristie Batten | August 27, 2024 | 4:34 pm

Vale’s CEO announcement to curb market speculation, says chairman

Vale announced Monday that current finance chief Gustavo Pimenta would take the reins of the company.

Reuters | August 27, 2024 | 4:16 pm

Fortescue beats dividend payout view, shares rise

The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner said underlying net profit after tax was $5.66 billion for the year.

Reuters | August 27, 2024 | 4:01 pm

Vale names CFO Gustavo Pimenta as next CEO

The Brazilian executive will succeed Eduardo Bartolomeo following a messy succession process.

Staff Writer | August 27, 2024 | 7:24 am

BHP eyes copper profits as China’s appetite for steel fades

The miner's underlying attributable profit was $13.66 billion for the 12 months ended June 30.

Bloomberg News | August 27, 2024 | 6:19 am

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