September 1, 2023

Court approves Samarco’s judicial recovery plan

The agreement sealed between the company and creditors provides for a 25% discount on the company's debts, which reach $9.7 billion.

September 1, 2023

JPMorgan upgrades Vale stock on iron ore demand

Steel overproduction in China represents a potential catalyst for shares, JPMorgan said.

September 1, 2023

Column: China’s PMI stays sluggish, but commodity imports are still robust

Arrivals of key resources such as crude oil, iron ore and coal appear to have accelerated in August.

September 1, 2023

Fortescue founder toys with reverse greenwashing

Guy Debelle resigned from the board of Fortescue’s green energy, continuing the run of abrupt departures by executives at the miner.

August 31, 2023

Fortescue executive rout continues as Debelle quits green unit

Earlier in the week, metals division's CEO Fiona Hick announced departure, and on Thursday the division's finance chief Christine Morris stepped down.

August 31, 2023

Taliban says it signed mining deals worth over $6.5 billion

According to AP, the contracts are with locally based companies, many of whom have foreign partners in countries including China, Iran, and Turkey.

August 31, 2023

Vale starts producing test loads of iron ore briquettes

The product will help steelmakers cut their carbon emissions up to 10%.

August 31, 2023

Fortescue CFO leaves three days after CEO’s departure

Christine Morris was appointed CFO of Fortescue's metals division in June and assumed the role in early July.

August 30, 2023

India confirms sulfur and detects several other elements near the moon’s lunar south pole

India's lunar rover also detected aluminum, iron, calcium, chromium, titanium, manganese, oxygen and silicon on the lunar surface.

August 30, 2023

Iron ore price rises on prospects of fresh China stimulus

Guangzhou became the first major Chinese city on Wednesday to announce an easing of mortgage curbs.