Iron Ore Top Stories

Column: China, decarbonization present Australia’s iron ore miners with costly choices

Australia's iron ore sector grapples with challenges in adjusting to decarbonization and peak steel in China.

Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 7:54 am

Iron ore price set for weekly gain on prospects of improving China demand

More Chinese mills currently undergoing equipment maintenance might recommence production…

Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 6:59 am

India’s Jindal takes on operations at Venezuela’s largest iron ore mill

Jindal aims to export 600,000 metric tons of the raw…

Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 8:17 am

India’s mineral production grows nearly 6% in January

The country produced over 99.8 million tonnes of coal in…

Reuters | March 20, 2024 | 6:47 am

Iron ore price nears one-week high on positive China data, growing spot liquidity

Transaction volumes of iron ore at major Chinese ports climbed…

Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 7:01 am

Vale faces fresh $3.8 billion lawsuit over 2015 dam disaster

The legal action in the Netherlands is being pursued by 77,000 claimants represented by law firms Pogust Goodhead and Lemstra Van der Korst.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2024 | 4:51 am

Iron ore price rebounds on upbeat China data, lower shipments

Total shipments from top producers Australia and Brazil dropped 12.5% week-on-week in the week ended March 18.

Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 6:29 am

Column: Iron ore faces China fundamentals and sentiment hurdles

Overall, the outlook for China's iron ore demand has darkened after the strong start to 2024.

Reuters | March 15, 2024 | 7:48 am

Copper price surges on supply threat as iron ore shows economic risks

Prices for two of the world’s most important mined commodities are diverging quickly.

Bloomberg News | March 15, 2024 | 7:14 am

Cliffs CEO weighs lowball bid for US Steel with union backing

That potential bid, though, is dependent on the current Nippon-US Steel tie-up falling apart.

Bloomberg News | March 14, 2024 | 1:26 pm

Guinea junta names new mines minister

Bouna Sylla is former head of the state company that managed infrastructure projects on the giant Simandou iron ore project.

Reuters | March 13, 2024 | 1:29 pm

One metal’s slump shows China’s new economy is in favor

Iron ore staged a partial recovery, after slumping by the most since mid-2022 on Monday.

Bloomberg News | March 12, 2024 | 2:04 pm

Former Vale board member claims political influence in CEO succession

Last week, Vale extended the term of its CEO Eduardo Bartolomeo until the end of the year.

Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 7:21 am

Precious metals may be replaced by iron, manganese, cobalt in “green” catalysts

New methods for the synthesis of drug precursors use catalysts made of iron, manganese and cobalt.

Staff Writer | March 12, 2024 | 6:06 am

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