Iron ore defies covid-19 gloom with bullish supply

Softer export numbers from Australia and Brazil suggest that June may see a bit of a pullback in China’s imports.

Reuters | May 26, 2020 | 8:48 am

Minerals Council of Australia proposes roadmap for post-covid-19 recovery

The industry group requested that the federal government adopts a series of reforms to boost the mining sector.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 26, 2020 | 6:10 am

China steelmakers call for domestic iron ore output boost

Steel association recommended "strategic goal" of keeping domestic output at more than 20% of demand.

Reuters | May 25, 2020 | 8:32 am

“Evidence” against Vale in Simandou case may hinder $2bn award

Billionaire Beny Steinmetz claims to have fresh evidence that will help him reverse a $2bn arbitration award to Vale.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 25, 2020 | 7:38 am

Mining billionaire gets help from ex-spies in bitter legal fight

The Black Cube operation represents the latest escalation in a bitter fight between Vale and billionaire Beny Steinmetz.

Bloomberg News | May 22, 2020 | 11:08 am

In the coming renewable energy boom, Australia is once again the “lucky country”

The country ranks highly in the annual Fraser Institute survey of mining companies for investment attractiveness.

Reuters | May 21, 2020 | 12:57 pm

Australia reassures on China iron ore processing changes

Country said that change in China’s iron ore inspection procedures should streamline customs clearance of Australian shipments.

Reuters | May 21, 2020 | 9:27 am

CHART: Mining’s covid-19 capital spending cuts top $6bn

And 2020 copper production forecasts have been trimmed by nearly 400,000 tonnes due to covid-19 disruptions and delays.

MINING.com Editor | May 20, 2020 | 3:42 pm

Brazil court revokes decree that halted Vale operations

Authorities suspended Vale’s operating license after agents said that the company’s onsite activities have “not respected the rules of social isolation.”

Bruno Venditti | May 20, 2020 | 12:42 pm

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