February 23, 2022 Samarco faces crunch creditor vote as standoff looms Creditors are expected to vote on the latest proposals to restructure some $5-billion in financial debt.
February 23, 2022 Rio Tinto sees US sanctions on Russia potentially disrupting aluminium supply CEO Jakob Stausholm said there could also be disruptions in the steel industry.
February 23, 2022 Rio Tinto rides iron ore gains to post record profit, pay $17bn dividend The world's no.2 miner posted its best ever annual profit and a record full-year dividend of $16.8 billion.
February 22, 2022 Zimbabwe’s state-owned miner selected to revive steel firm Zimbabwe has selected Kuvimba Mining to revive one of the continent’s largest steel mills.
February 22, 2022 Iron ore price retreats amid concerns of policy risks in China "Iron ore is now caught between two opposing policies in China," Commonwealth Bank of Australia said in a note.
February 22, 2022 Vale seeks more time to remove upstream tailing dams The Brazilian miner told regulatory bodies it was "technically impossible" for it to meet Minas Gerais' current Feb. 25 deadline.
February 21, 2022 China’s demand for metals has wavered as inventories pile up Copper held in warehouses tracked by the Shanghai Futures Exchange surged 28% last week and have more than quadrupled this year.
February 21, 2022 China plans state-backed platform to buy iron ore Beijing wants all purchases of the steelmaking material conducted through a single state-backed platform that’s under preparation, according to Bloomberg sources.
February 18, 2022 China to boost commodity price supervision in push for industrial growth China's state planner will take steps to stabilise the commodity market and hasten construction of new infrastructure, it said on Friday.
February 17, 2022 BHP’s iron ore profits show why Beijing wants to talk the price down If an average price of $130 a tonne is assumed for the first half of 2022, it implies that BHP is making $50 a tonne more than what Beijing might…
Copper set for biggest annual gain since 2009 on supply bets The latest gains have also been driven by traders rushing to ship copper to the US in anticipation of potential tariffs, creating tightness elsewhere. December 31, 2025 | 10:31 am
