January 21, 2022 Fortescue warns shut Western Australia borders may worsen labour shortage The country's largest state, home to the resource-rich Pilbara region, cancelled plans to reopen its borders on Feb. 5 due to health risks from the Omicron coronavirus variant.
January 20, 2022 Steelmaker CEO warns North America market a ‘falling knife’ The grim view for 2022 follows a stellar year for the industry, with the largest US steelmakers expected to post record full-year earnings.
January 20, 2022 Iron ore price highest in four months on China stimulus China stepped up its monetary easing efforts to prop up a slowing economy this week by lowering a set of key policy rates and lending benchmarks.
January 20, 2022 BHP to delist from London exchange as unification approved The company’s dual-listed structure, set to end on Jan. 31, comprised BHP Ltd listed in Sydney and BHP Plc listed in London.
January 20, 2022 London Metal Exchange shows signs of covid recovery The covid-19 hit to trading activity appears to have passed with monthly volumes growing again over the second half of the year, writes Andy Home.
January 19, 2022 Brazil prosecutors order Vale to shore up 18 mining dams after heavy rains Prosecutors said Vale would have 10 days to present a report informing what action it would take.
January 19, 2022 Brazil deluge exposes Vale’s lingering waste risk even as mines restart Last week’s rains showed tailings remain the Achilles heel of the Rio de Janeiro-based producer.
January 19, 2022 Iron ore price back above $130 as China pledges support Iron ore led gains among industrial metals as China vows to use more monetary policy tools to spur the economy.
January 18, 2022 BHP posts 5% jump in second-quarter iron ore output Iron ore production from Western Australia was 73.9mt in the three months ended December, up from 70.4mt a year ago.
January 18, 2022 Iron ore price recovers despite economic weakness in China Around 50 steelmakers have announced maintenance plans near the coming Lunar New Year holidays.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
