February 13, 2024 Rio Tinto autonomous train derails in Western Australia The incident involved an unloaded iron ore train and happened about 75 miles from Dampier port.
February 12, 2024 Jindal’s environment application for $2 billion mine refused The company will appeal the decision within three weeks.
February 12, 2024 BHP Australia iron ore train drivers to strike for 24 hours The 24-hour work stoppage could interrupt supply from Western Australia mines to BHP's export hub at Port Hedland.
February 12, 2024 Billionaire Friedland’s HPX signs pact for Guinea-Liberia rail link The Liberty Corridor is expected to support the West African region's connection to world markets.
February 8, 2024 Green shoots for copper, nickel, zinc, aluminium prices Macquarie says January's full set of PMIs looks like a potential turning point for the global industrial cycle.
February 8, 2024 Rio Tinto, BHP tie up in Australian ‘green iron’ Rival mining giants said they would jointly investigate the development of a pilot project to decarbonise steelmaking that could be commissioned as early as 2027.
February 7, 2024 Aboriginal group to inspect rock shelters for potential Rio Tinto damage Rio Tinto said that a preliminary investigation found no damage to the shelter at the Mesa C Robe Valley operations.
February 6, 2024 Iron ore price falls on China demand concern, muted pre-holiday stockpiling Steel demand has nearly stalled due to the harsh weather affecting numerous regions throughout China.
February 5, 2024 Board to decide Vale’s presidency this week Potential candidates for the position include former Vale president Murilo Ferreira.
February 4, 2024 Guinea approves joint development deal for Simandou iron ore project The deal involves the junta-led government, Rio Tinto, and Winning Consortium Simandou.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am