AstroForge secures first-ever commercial license for asteroid missionOdin will become the first private mission to fly by a body in the Solar System besides the Moon, capturing images and data.Staff Writer | October 28, 2024 | 9:53 am
Rio Tinto halts Simandou after fatal accidentThe contractor's death at the massive iron ore project in…Staff Writer | October 28, 2024 | 8:53 am
Dalian iron ore price hits more than one-week high on renewed China stimulus hopesMarkets are now pricing in expectations of fiscal stimulus from…Reuters | October 28, 2024 | 3:03 am
World’s top two iron ore miners raise output even as China slows Rio’s third-quarter output edged up about 1% from a year earlier, while Brazil’s Vale beat estimates to churn out its highest volume since late-2018. Bloomberg News | October 16, 2024 | 10:20 am
Brazil reviews caves decree in potential boon for mining and energy Vale sees a potential to unlock 1.6 billion tonnes of iron ore reserves if the government tweaks rules around mining in caves. Bloomberg News | October 16, 2024 | 8:12 am
Brazil’s CSN to sell up to 11% of mining unit to Japan’s Itochu The potential transaction still depends on additional corporate and antitrust green light. Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 7:19 am
Cosan not looking to sell Vale stake in short term, chairman says Cosan is a Brazilian commodity giant with a stake of just over 4% in Vale. Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 7:13 am
Vale posts highest quarterly iron ore output since 2018 The company, one of the world's largest iron ore producers, reported output of 90.97 million metric tons in the three months through September. Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:48 pm
Rio Tinto Q3 iron ore shipments rise, sees first Simandou output in 2025 Rio has reaffirmed its 2024 Pilbara iron ore shipments forecast of between 323 Mt and 338 Mt. Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:06 pm
FPX completes pilot refinery tests by making battery-grade nickel sulphate This accomplishment follows last year’s successful bench-scale test program. Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 11:05 am
Iron ore price drops with leading miners to deliver production reports This week, BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale turn in their figures. Bloomberg News | October 15, 2024 | 9:42 am
China iron ore imports lifted by lower prices, demand hopes China, the world's largest iron ore consumer, brought in 104 million metric tons last month, the highest level since January. Reuters | October 14, 2024 | 8:05 am