Iron Ore Top Stories

Vedanta plans debt refinance to cut funding costs after upgrade

The miner is in talks with banks to gauge investor appetite for refinancing a large part of $3 billion of bonds maturing between 2026 and 2028.

Bloomberg News | August 5, 2024 | 8:09 am

Iron ore price hits 2-week high on improved Chinese economic outlook

Growth in China's services activity accelerated in July, expanding for…

Reuters | August 5, 2024 | 7:47 am

Iron ore price rises to more than 1-week high on upbeat demand outlook

Rio Tinto reported higher first-half underlying earnings on Wednesday.

Reuters | August 1, 2024 | 6:48 am

Mining powerhouse Australia to tighten up exploration rules

No mining entity listed on the ASX will be exempt…

Bloomberg News | July 31, 2024 | 4:23 pm

Rio Tinto’s Simfer, Wabtec Sign $277 million Guinea train pact

Simfer is a joint venture formed by Rio Tinto, Aluminum…

Bloomberg News | July 31, 2024 | 12:20 pm

Brazil wants next Vale CEO to be closer to government

The government wants the next CEO to have ties with states, municipalities and regulators.

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 3:33 pm

Brazil rejects Vale, BHP settlement offer for Mariana disaster

Miners had earlier this week presented authorities with an offer to pay $25 billion as reparations for the dam collapse.

Bruno Venditti | May 3, 2024 | 9:19 am

BHP’s biggest rivals sit on the sidelines of Anglo M&A drama

Rio Tinto and Glencore Plc are focused on waiting for opportunities to snap up specific parts of Anglo’s business as BHP’s bid unfolds.

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 8:27 am

Anglo CEO meets South Africa mines minister after BHP’s takeover proposal

CEO Duncan Wanblad is meeting minister Gwede Mantashe for the first time since rejecting BHP's $39bn takeover bid last week.

Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 6:46 am

BHP’s high-stakes tilt for Anglo puts regulators in spotlight

The proposed $39 billion combination has more than enough components to trigger intense oversight by regulators concerned about implications for market concentration and access to key minerals.

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2024 | 4:56 am

Brazil’s mining sector revenue jumps 25% in first quarter

The country's mining exports between January and March grew 11.3% year over year.

Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 10:46 am

Chinese miners see opportunities as BHP’s mega bid unfolds

Miners like Zijin Mining, China Minmetals and others are likely to examine closely a deal that creates the world’s top copper producer, Bloomberg says.

Bloomberg News | May 2, 2024 | 5:17 am