September 10, 2021 Iron ore price hits one year low on China demand collapse In Jiangsu, China's second-largest steel-producing province, a campaign to monitor energy consumption among industrial enterprises including steelmakers raised fears of further disruption in blast furnace operations.
September 10, 2021 Vale’s red-tape headache Is boon for sagging iron ore market The Rio de Janeiro-based company said it’s targeting production capacity of 370 of million tonnes next year, compared with a previous 400 million tonnes goal.
September 9, 2021 Iron ore price sinks to 11-month low on covid recovery concerns Iron ore price has dropped 40% from more than $220 in July, mainly due to lower imports by China.
September 9, 2021 Vale sees expenses with Brumadinho disaster at $2.7bn to $3.2bn in 2021 Vale also sees its financial expenses in 2021 at $0.8-billion to $1.1-billion.
September 9, 2021 Rio Tinto played down Australian heritage damage at inquiry, aboriginal group says Rio Tinto operates six of its 16 mines and three rail lines on the group's traditional lands.
September 8, 2021 Russell: Were China’s August commodity imports strong? Depends on your time frame China's imports of major commodities appeared to show signs of strength in August, but the gains in volumes are more nuanced and illustrate the difference between a short-term view and…
September 7, 2021 Iron ore price rises as China’s imports hit record Despite China's steel output controls to curb carbon emissions, Sinosteel Futures said domestic demand has not significantly dropped.
September 7, 2021 Aboriginal group files UN complaint over heritage bill New draft laws put greater emphasis on agreement between Indigenous groups and developers, but the government retains the final decision in heritage disputes.
September 6, 2021 Mineral Resources sells stake in lithium miner Pilbara for $244 million Pilbara shares are up around 160% so far this year, adding to a more than 200% rise in 2020.
September 2, 2021 Vale launches self-driving trucks at its largest mine Vale expects to boost productivity and safety by using the trucks to haul iron ore at the Carajas complex.
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
