Iron ore price down on China’s forecasted steel output decline

“From the macro point of view, this is not an environment where you’d want to be shorting metals.”

This rise happened due to a recovery in output in producer countries such as the United States, Russia and China and an accompanying rise in export activity.

China’s global resource grab, and the ramifications for the rest of the world, are on my radar screen. Are they on yours? If not, maybe they should be.

The Sanchi collided with a cargo ship about 260km off the coast of Shanghai.

Brazilian mining giant is retaining control of the TIPLAM port terminal, which was originally included in the deal.

Fresh Kakula resource estimate being prepared based on drilling completed to the end of December 2017.

Australia expects iron ore prices to average $51.50 a tonne this year because of rising global supply and moderating demand from top importer China.

China told the WTO it would stop accepting certain types of foreign solid waste, including metals, in 2018 if they didn't meet stricter impurity thresholds.

Coal and iron ore dominated mining takeovers in 2017, Thomson Reuters data shows, with buyers favoring the heavily polluting devil they know over the uncertainties of a battery-powered future.