February 20, 2023 China’s Baowu seeks deeper ties with Rio Tinto on iron ore trade Baowu is looking to benefit from efforts to repair trade relations between China and Australia.
February 17, 2023 Vale expects fresh news about base metals stake sale in H1 Company received offers for a minority stake in the business comprising nickel and copper production.
February 15, 2023 Sandvik to supply electric mining vehicles to Rana Gruber The agreement supports Rana's aim to operate the world's first carbon-free iron ore mine by the end of 2025.
February 14, 2023 Fortescue Metals’ first-half profit drops on lower iron ore prices The miner also flagged that inflationary pressures will continue to be a risk for the remainder of the fiscal 2023.
February 13, 2023 Iron ore price drops on Chinese demand fears "The profits of steel mills have not improved," Huatai Futures analysts said.
February 12, 2023 ArcelorMittal warns on steel demand as China seen flatlining Whether China will recover strongly after lifting tough coronavirus restrictions has been the key question for commodities markets.
February 10, 2023 Usiminas results hurt by $321.3m steelmaking impairment In 2022, Usiminas sold 8.64 million tonnes of iron ore.
February 9, 2023 Fortescue Metals preparing to cut up to 1,000 jobs The cuts would be across Fortescue Future Industries, a clean energy subsidiary focused on producing hydrogen.
February 8, 2023 BHP halts Western Australia iron ore operations for a day after worker dies Western Australia police have showed up on the site and BHP has informed safety regulators of the incident.
February 7, 2023 Fortescue inks deal for Gabon iron ore mine; project to start mid 2023 Fortescue has been assessing the Belinga iron ore project since 2018.
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