July 21, 2022 Australian iron ore miners cautious on China’s plan to centralize buying The new company is expected to coordinate procurement of imported iron ore, develop domestic iron ore resources, and oversee development of mines overseas.
July 21, 2022 Sundance Resources submits claim in iron ore dispute with Congo Republic Sundance is seeking $8.8 billion in damages over the Mbalam-Nabeba project.
July 20, 2022 BHP not concerned about China’s plan to centralize iron ore buying China is planning a state-backed iron ore company to oversee everything from massive mine investments in West Africa to buying the steelmaking material from global suppliers.
July 20, 2022 Rio Tinto settles dispute with Australian Tax Office, to pay additional $423m The dispute arose back in 2015 after Rio and its rival BHP Group were accused of shifting billions of dollars in iron ore profits through marketing hubs in Singapore.
July 19, 2022 Vale cuts full-year production forecast, buoying iron ore market One of the world's largest miners, now expects iron ore output for the year to be between 310 Mt and 320 Mt, from a previous estimate of 320-335 Mt.
July 18, 2022 Iron ore price rises back above $100 as China steps in to ease property woes Chinese regulators on Sunday urged banks to extend loans to qualified real estate projects and meet developers financing needs where reasonable.
July 18, 2022 China plans iron ore giant to assert market control China spent about $180 billion on iron ore imports last year.
July 18, 2022 Chinese consortium puts workers on forced leave after Guinea halts Simandou WCS forced workers to take one month's leave, and if the project has not restarted after that, they will be laid off.
July 15, 2022 Iron ore price sinks below $100 a tonne on grim China demand outlook "The government needs to intervene decisively and swiftly in order to stabilize property and capital market sentiment," said JP Morgan.
July 15, 2022 Column: China’s sluggish commodity imports set to improve, but risks abound Overall, China is at a very different point in its economic cycle to much of the rest of the world, writes Clyde Russell.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am