Iron Ore Top Stories

Black Iron won’t publish Shymanivske feasibility until there is peace in Ukraine

Black Iron's Shymanivske iron project feasibility study is in limbo since no site visit is possible.

Henry Lazenby | April 6, 2022 | 11:50 am

China iron ore price surges to highest since August on improving consumption

With expectations that China will stabilise its economy and stimulate…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 6, 2022 | 8:27 am

Fortescue makes foray into green-bond market

Proceeds from the iron ore giant's debut sale of green…

Bloomberg News | April 6, 2022 | 7:59 am

Vale agrees to sell manganese, iron ore assets to J&F

The assets, worth about $1.2 billion, include Mineracao Corumbaense, Mineracao…

Reuters | April 6, 2022 | 7:00 am

Australia sees global uncertainty driving resource export earnings to record

Resource export earnings are forecast to climb 33% in the…

Reuters | April 3, 2022 | 10:04 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Cobalt prices surge on electronics boom, Friedland’s Nimba iron ore project, gold price falls on economic recovery hopes, and more.

MINING.com Editor | September 3, 2020 | 3:35 pm

Vale conducts first iron ore sale via blockchain

The company said it was an important milestone towards digitalization of sales.

Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 3:28 pm

China factory, building boom sends iron ore price to 6-year high

Iron ore price rally continues after China’s manufacturing sector hits levels last seen January 2011 and $680 billion infrastructure spending accelerates.

Frik Els | September 3, 2020 | 10:32 am

Prosecutors ask court to remove Vale managers

Federal prosecutors in Brazil accuse executives of disregarding safety methods in the aftermath of two deadly mining disasters.

Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 8:33 am

Vale reports negative safety levels in 3 dams in Minas Gerais

According to the company, the procedures will not impact iron ore production this year.

Bruno Venditti | September 2, 2020 | 9:29 am

Fortescue unit enters deal to assess PNG hydro projects

The deal will support green industrial operations for both domestic consumption and exports, the Perth-based firm said.

Reuters | September 1, 2020 | 8:48 am

Friedland’s Nimba iron ore project to get World Bank backing

MIGA, the bank’s agency for foreign investment, may inject up to $135 million into HPX's project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2020 | 9:21 am

Rio vows to preserve ancient Australian rock shelter after outcry over caves blast

Company had previously applied to damage the 43,000-year site near its Silvergrass iron ore mine, and consent was granted by the state government.

Reuters | August 31, 2020 | 8:53 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Rhodium price on track for new record, copper to extend rally, Glencore strategy to underpin cobalt prices.

MINING.com Editor | August 27, 2020 | 4:39 pm

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Black Iron won’t publish Shymanivske feasibility until there is peace in Ukraine

China iron ore price surges to highest since August on improving consumption

Fortescue makes foray into green-bond market

Vale agrees to sell manganese, iron ore assets to J&F

Australia sees global uncertainty driving resource export earnings to record

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MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Vale conducts first iron ore sale via blockchain

China factory, building boom sends iron ore price to 6-year high

Prosecutors ask court to remove Vale managers

Vale reports negative safety levels in 3 dams in Minas Gerais

Fortescue unit enters deal to assess PNG hydro projects

Friedland’s Nimba iron ore project to get World Bank backing

Rio vows to preserve ancient Australian rock shelter after outcry over caves blast

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week