Iron ore price craters on Chinese steel output cuts

The utility gives the industry notice to reduce their power consumption by 15–20% when the national grid is at its tightest.

Big mining has remained stubbornly focused on shareholder returns, rather than spending on acquisitions and big-ticket projects.

The tailings dam at the iron ore mine is inactive so the miner said the evacuation is precautionary.

The company is working with several wearable technology providers so companies can monitor biometric and environmental data to identify whether employees are experiencing dangers or risk, beyond a equipment failure.

The majority of material from the Malaysian distribution center is Brazilian Blend fines destined for China.

The disaster has called into question the willingness of investors and lenders to continue funding the broader industry.

The investigation could lead to provisional duties being applied within nine months and definitive duties, typically in place for five years, in 15 months.

“If China’s mines could produce more they would already be doing so."

One of the trucks was traveling at low speed and ran into another that was parked at its Christmas Creek iron ore mine in Australia's Pilbara region.