January 25, 2024 Plaintiffs demand 582m euros from TÜV Süd over Brazil dam burst TÜV Süd's lawyers have referred responsibility to Vale.
January 25, 2024 BHP diverts shipments to avoid Red Sea attacks The world’s largest miner said most of its shipments don't go through this route, adding there have been no major disruptions so far.
January 24, 2024 Fortescue posts drop in second-quarter iron ore shipments The world's fourth largest iron ore miner shipped 48.7 million tonnes of the steel-making commodity in the quarter ended Dec. 31
January 23, 2024 Investor group turns up heat on mining tailings dam laggards So far 77 listed mining companies, including the world's largest BHP and Rio Tinto, have signed up to a tougher code of conduct.
January 23, 2024 Iron ore climbs to over one-week high as China pledges to stabilize market The most-traded May iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) ended daytime trade 1.42% higher.
January 22, 2024 Iron ore price consolidates as traders ponder demand outlook China kept benchmark lending rates unchanged at its monthly fixing on Monday following the decision to hold its medium-term lending facility rate steady last week.
January 20, 2024 Lula pushes ally for Vale CEO as Brazil’s iron ore miner weighs succession Political lobbying as much as boardroom maneuvering could determine who wins the race to become the next boss of Vale SA.
January 18, 2024 India’s NMDC says it has no plans to export iron ore to China The country's largest state-owned iron ore miner is scaling up production to meet domestic demand.
January 18, 2024 Canada gives mineral-rich Arctic region of Nunavut control over its resources Nunavut is home to some of the minerals critical for battery production.
January 18, 2024 Former Fortescue execs launch green iron start-up The Australia-based green materials platform company, Element Zero, has raised $10 million in seed funding.
Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals Bessent said he had been pressing for a separate meeting on the issue since last summer's summit of G7 leaders. January 09, 2026 | 04:30 pm
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Japan seeks support as fears rise over China’s rare earth grip The impact of China’s latest move is still unclear, but existing export controls have already lengthened the time required to procure rare earth magnets. January 09, 2026 | 03:16 pm