July 23, 2021 China iron ore price sees worst week in 17 months on steel curbs China has stepped up efforts to reduce output of the construction and manufacturing material in line with its carbon emission reduction goals.
July 23, 2021 Brazil prosecutors target final Samarco dam settlement this year A settlement would replace a giant lawsuit, removing a considerable legal overhang for Samarco and its shareholders.
July 22, 2021 US steelmakers earnings leave investors pondering peak prices Yet investors are clearly focused more on the outlook from Nucor Corp. and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
July 22, 2021 Cleveland-Cliffs’ record Q2 results marred by earnings miss Cleveland-Cliffs reported record operating and financial metrics for the June quarter.
July 22, 2021 Iron ore price plunges on China’s move to cut steel production Iron ore price down 6% after Beijing tells steelmakers in some provinces to cut production with aims to keep Chinese annual output at 2020 levels.
July 21, 2021 Iron ore price drops as steel output control dampens demand Steel producers in China's Jiangsu, Fujian and Yunnan provinces were told to cut production as the country aims to keep its annual output no higher than it was in 2020.
July 20, 2021 Australia’s iron ore miners face train driver shortage amid covid lockdowns BHP announced plans to train 200 new drivers.
July 20, 2021 Iron ore price rises on disappointing figures by top producers The metal has been in a bull market for more than two years, and it’s not about to end soon, according to Goldman Sachs.
July 20, 2021 Final settlement for Brazil’s Samarco dam disaster could reach $19bn, governor says That estimate is nearly four times higher than an initial deal struck with mining companies in 2016.
July 20, 2021 Diamonds and platinum sparkle in Anglo American’s Q2 production Diamond production rose by 134% compared to last year as consumer demand recovered, while platinum output rose 59% to 1.06 million ounces.
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
