August 7, 2025 Mining giants squeeze dividends with an eye toward funding growth So far this earnings season, large miners are paying out their lowest dividends in years.
August 6, 2025 Brazil’s July iron ore exports hit record volumes Brazil exported 41.1 million metric tons of iron ore in July, breaking the country's previous record of 39.5 million tons set in December 2015.
August 6, 2025 South African minister and top miner clash over US minerals plan That strategy identified coal, chrome ore, iron ore, manganese and platinum as critical minerals, rather than materials found in abundance elsewhere in Africa.
August 5, 2025 Column: China iron ore imports hold up as storm clouds gather That stability in pricing is largely a reflection that imports by China, which buys about 75% of global seaborne volumes, have held up.
August 3, 2025 BlueScope leads global steel giants in push for Gupta’s Whyalla plant The group — comprising Japan’s Nippon Steel, India’s JSW Steel and South Korea’s POSCO — brings a combined market value of A$115 billion.
August 1, 2025 Canada’s Sudbury, Voisey’s Bay expansions boost Vale nickel, copper output Nickel sales drove base metals revenues to $1 billion, a 15% rise, as copper revenues climbed 23% to $958 million.
August 1, 2025 Winning consortium vows responsible mining at Guinea’s Simandou Commitment follows NGO which revealed that construction of the Simandou project was linked with water and soil pollution.
August 1, 2025 Vale says ERG Brazil mine investment still not adding up The Bahia Mineração project, known as Bamin, needs an estimated 30 billion reais ($5.4 billion) investment.
July 31, 2025 Vale’s Q2 net profit falls 24% but outdoes analyst forecasts Analysts polled in a LSEG poll expected Vale to post a $1.44 billion net profit for the quarter ended in June.
July 31, 2025 The world’s biggest iron ore windfall is fading for Australia On Wednesday, Rio Tinto reported its lowest first-half profits in five years after iron ore prices slumped.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
