May 19, 2021 BHP announces first production from South Flank BHP’s South Flank project is expected to produce 145 million tonnes of iron ore each year.
May 19, 2021 Iron ore price retreats as steel slides and BHP shifts into gear at South Flank BHP’s South Flank project in Western Australia will announce first production in the next few days, CEO Mike Henry said.
May 19, 2021 $70 oil, $200 iron, $10,000 copper: Commodities smash milestones From copper to iron ore and oil, prices have rallied broadly in 2021, as the global economy emerges from the depths of the coronavirus pandemic and fires up demand.
May 18, 2021 Brazil private ports move 11% more cargo in Q1, driven by commodities trade Oil, as well as iron and iron ore boosted cargo movement in the first quarter.
May 18, 2021 China puts Australia on notice with push to diversify iron ore Iron ore is Australia’s biggest export earner, and relations with Canberra have taken a turn for the worse in recent weeks.
May 18, 2021 Iron ore price extends gains amid steel optimism Mysteel expects single-digit growth for apparent steel consumption in China to persist past 2021.
May 18, 2021 Aboriginal group seeks to strengthen ties with Rio a year after cave destruction Rio Tinto destroyed 46,000-year-old rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in Western Australia in May 2020 against the wishes of the traditional owners.
May 17, 2021 Global iron ore production growth to accelerate, driven by Brazil— report Global output growth will average 2.4% over 2021-2025 compared to -2.0% over the previous five years, according to Fitch Solutions.
May 17, 2021 Iron ore price rebounds as China steel output hits all-time high The world's top steel producer churned out 97.85 million tonnes of the metal in April, up 4.1% from March.
May 14, 2021 Crazy metal prices inflate miners’ capex conundrum Soaring commodity prices should be a green light for global miners, yet the sector’s investment plans remain stubbornly short of what’s needed to decarbonise the global economy.
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