BHP Australia iron ore rail workers approve industrial action plansThe work stoppages could impact its operations at the world's largest iron ore export hub at Port Hedland.Reuters | October 27, 2023 | 7:20 am
Rinehart buys 18% stake in Azure Minerals to block SQM takeoverHancock Prospecting's stake in Azure is just short of the…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2023 | 3:47 am
Vale to pay out $2 billion to shareholders, launch buyback programThe company will pay 2.33 reais per common share in…Reuters | October 26, 2023 | 1:38 pm
Brazil mineral output falls 12% in 2022 – industry group The local mining industry total revenue plunged 26% last year. Reuters | February 7, 2023 | 10:12 am
Brazil okays BHP’s $6.6 billion acquisition of OZ Minerals The deal still requires the approval of Australia’s regulatory bodies and the copper-gold miner shareholders, who are set to vote in April. MINING.COM Editor | February 7, 2023 | 5:51 am
Anglo American CEO urges public-private fix to Transnet crisis Transnet has been unable to meet demand for freight trains to transport iron ore, coal and other commodities. Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 11:01 am
Tenaris says Benteler N.America halts sale of steel pipe business Benteler North America Corp has called off a previously announced agreement to sell 100% of its shares in its steel pipe business to Tenaris. Reuters | February 5, 2023 | 12:31 pm
Plants inspire scientists to recover minerals, metals from wastewater Researchers are adapting plant 'membrane separation mechanisms' so they can be embedded in wastewater recycling technologies. Staff Writer | February 5, 2023 | 12:06 pm
Iron ore price retreats on China demand rethink, price curbs worry "Iron ore is facing pressure from price control, so pay attention to policy risks," Sinosteel analysts said. Reuters | February 3, 2023 | 7:28 am
US mine production value rises 3.8% to $98 billion in 2022 — USGS In 2022 consumption of many mineral commodities neared or exceeded pre-pandemic levels. Staff Writer | February 2, 2023 | 1:28 pm
Kumba delivers profit warning after rail problems hit exports The Anglo American unit produced 37.7 million tonnes of the key steel ingredient in 2022, down from 40.9 million tonnes the previous year. Reuters | February 2, 2023 | 10:30 am
Iron ore price at 2-week low as traders reassess demand prospects in China Iron ore and steel prices in China hit multi-month highs in January as markets rallied from early November. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 2, 2023 | 8:44 am