January 26, 2023

Fortescue’s Iron Bridge to begin production this quarter; Q2 shipments rise

The Iron Bridge Magnetite project, which has been a major plank of the miner's growth strategy, has faced multiple cost blow outs and delays.

January 24, 2023

Vale, Tüv Süd and 16 individuals named defendants in Brumadinho disaster

Vale said last week that it plans to spend about $1.5 billion this year on repairs related to the disaster.

January 24, 2023

Steelmaking breakthrough could save money and emissions

Steel production accounts for about 7% of the world’s carbon emissions.

January 23, 2023

Column: Iron ore price rally justified as China’s January imports surge

There are expectations of rising housing construction and infrastructure development this year in China .

January 21, 2023

India’s JSW Steel sees exports at more than 10% of 2022/23 sales

JSW Steel expects exports to pick up in the current quarter, boosted by the withdrawal of an export tax.

January 20, 2023

Fortescue sees renewables overtaking iron ore business

"I think we will see renewable energy play a very big part of our overall earnings in the future," said the company's global green ambassador.

January 18, 2023

BHP expects China to underpin commodities demand in 2023

Its view contrasts with that of Rio Tinto, which said this week that China's reopening could raise near-term risks of labour and supply-chain shortages.

January 18, 2023

Chile mining industry regrets govt veto of Dominga project permit

The president of the National Mining Society said in a statement the project was technically sound.

January 18, 2023

Iron ore price rises while China warns against speculation

China's state planner issued its third warning this month against excessive speculation.

January 18, 2023

Vale expects to pay out $1.5 billion for Brumadinho repairs

The rupture of the structure unleashed a giant wave of mud that killed 270 people.