Guinea talks carbon tax on mines as it seeks $4.3 billion loansGuinea is among the world’s top producers of bauxite, a raw material used to produce aluminum.Bloomberg News | February 15, 2024 | 3:30 pm
Vale to follow BHP on new provisions over dam failure, analysts sayAnalysts have calculated an additional provision between about $3.5 billion…Reuters | February 15, 2024 | 12:35 pm
Carbon capture tech a ‘complete falsehood’, says Fortescue chairmanAndrew Forrest is asking political leaders to provide "real, non-greenwashed"…Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 4:13 am
Greener steel production is the first step. Next comes scaling it up Decarbonizing steel will be difficult and costly, and if done at meaningful scale will remake one of the world’s biggest industries. Bloomberg News | September 14, 2023 | 10:32 am
South Africa’s Kruger Park opposes new border link to Mozambique South Africa’s biggest wildlife reserve is opposing plans for a new privately operated trucks-only border crossing. Bloomberg News | September 14, 2023 | 8:25 am
Singapore iron ore hits over 5-month high as China loan data lifts sentiment The benchmark October iron ore on the Singapore Exchange climbed 1.19% to $118.75 a metric ton. Reuters | September 12, 2023 | 11:12 am
Copper price climbs amid Chinese currency recovery New bank lending in China beat expectations by nearly quadrupling in August from July as the central bank sought to shore up economic growth. Staff Writer | September 11, 2023 | 9:39 am
Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes major stake in Liontown Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart has positioned herself as the kingmaker in Albemarle’s $4.3bn takeover bid for Liontown Resources. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2023 | 3:51 am
Iron ore price falls as China watches exaggerated price moves Chinese authorities are again closely watching market dynamics, having discussed price movements with some futures companies. Staff Writer | September 8, 2023 | 9:19 am
Leadership doubts threaten Fortescue founder’s green reinvention The firm’s reputation for capital discipline seems to have “gone out the window” with the green-energy push, said one analyst. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2023 | 3:55 pm
Sweden’s H2 Green Steel raises $1.6bn for Boden plant Boden is expected to be the world's first large-scale green steel plant. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:59 am
China state planner says to step up oversight of iron ore market In March and April, the state planner issued several similar warnings to step up supervision of iron ore markets. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:24 am