Iron Ore Top Stories

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%…

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…

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

BHP CEO flies to South Africa to push $39 billion takeover

BHP’s team aims to engage with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s administration…

Bloomberg News | May 2, 2024 | 5:02 am

Anglo American takeover price needs to surpass £30/share, survey shows

Anglo American shares are trading 8.8% above the value of…

Bloomberg News | May 1, 2024 | 6:58 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

US, EU plan new steel tariffs aimed at China, others

The measures would primarily target imports from China that benefit from non-market practices.

Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 8:32 am

ICMM releases guidelines to tackle Scope 3 emissions

Document provides a standardised framework for mining and metals firms to calculate and disclose their value chain emissions.

MINING.COM Editor | September 7, 2023 | 3:51 am

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