Rio Tinto invests $143 million in low-emission steel plantThe facility will focus on BioIron, an iron-making technology developed by Rio that utilizes plant matter as fuel instead of coal.Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2024 | 5:08 am
Russia proposes raising extraction tax rates on diamonds, gold, iron oreThe proposed tax hikes would be offset by the abolition…Reuters | June 3, 2024 | 9:57 am
Researchers push for using iron instead of cobalt, nickel in next-gen lithium-ion batteriesA team of scientists has transformed the reactivity of iron…Staff Writer | June 3, 2024 | 6:06 am
Anglo consults South Africa on potential platinum, iron job cuts Miner is considering cutting jobs at two units in South Africa because of declining platinum-group metal prices. Bloomberg News | November 24, 2023 | 7:02 am
Union withdraws industrial action at BHP’s Pilbara iron ore operations Union withdraws industrial action at BHP's Pilbara iron ore operations. Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 3:38 pm
China to tighten oversight on iron ore market after price rally The state planner issued a similar warning in early September. Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 10:38 am
EU and US delay key trade meeting amid deadlock in negotiations The delay comes as negotiations to agree on global steel accords and a critical minerals deal have both stalled. Bloomberg News | November 23, 2023 | 9:07 am
Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine The $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the mine's throughput capacity to 36 million tonnes per year by the final quarter of 2024. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am
Baffinland ups Mary River iron ore output to 6 million tonnes per year This positive decision comes only months after the federal government rejected the proposed phase two expansion project at Mary River. Staff Writer | November 22, 2023 | 10:35 am
Fortescue shareholders vote against remuneration report The board had approved special remuneration payments of A$1.98 million to former chief executive Elizabeth Gaines and A$1 million to CFO Ian Wells. Reuters | November 21, 2023 | 9:32 am
Iron ore price soars to 9-month high on China stimulus anticipation Iron ore surged with demand optimism growing as more details emerge about China’s latest economic stimulus drive. Bloomberg News | November 21, 2023 | 8:41 am
Fortescue approves $750 million investment for three green projects About $550 million will be used for developing an electrolyser and liquefaction facility in Phoenix. Reuters | November 20, 2023 | 3:45 pm