August 3, 2023 Craze for anything EV sends steelmaker on $18 billion ride The world’s third-biggest steel firm has seen its shares fall almost 8% in August after a surge in July.
August 3, 2023 China Baowu wants new models of cooperation with Vale The world's largest steelmaker hopes to keep a stable iron ore supply with a reasonable price.
August 3, 2023 Iron ore price slump widens as China demand concerns mount Flooding in Hebei from record rainfall added to market worries about local steel production.
August 3, 2023 UK start-up ties up with Australian MinRes to cut iron ore emissions Making pellets accounts for about 15% of steel industry emissions.
August 2, 2023 Column: China’s weak PMI means good news for commodities, for now China’s manufacturing activity dropped for a fourth consecutive month in July.
August 1, 2023 Huge Chinese state iron ore buyer still an unknown quantity The firm that’s poised to upend the $160 billion global trade in the steel-making staple still doesn’t have a website, or any public contacts.
August 1, 2023 China’s metals and mining investment overseas to hit record in 2023 – report Chinese investments and new contracts in the metals and mining sector topped $10 billion during the first half of 2023, a 131% growth year-on-year.
July 31, 2023 Iron ore price inches higher on fresh China support China's State Council issued measures to restore and expand consumption in the automobile, real estate and services sectors.
July 29, 2023 Samarco files judicial reorganization plan alongside creditors The intent is to carry out transactions contemplated in a previous agreement that established a discount on the value of the company's debt.
July 28, 2023 Iron ore price falls as China’s Yunnan province orders steel output curbs Steel mills have been asked to prepare to cut back production to meet a government mandate on capping 2023 output at last year's level.
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