April 23, 2021 Brazil court flags rupture risk at Vale’s Norte Larajeiras dam Vale slashed output from its Brucutu mine in December to evaluate the stability of the Norte Larajeiras dam.
April 23, 2021 Iron ore price up as China steel futures hit new highs Steel futures in China reached new highs as investors weighed the nation’s commitment to lowering production against its strong demand.
April 23, 2021 FX investors see metals as a way to get in on Biden’s trillions Currency investors are already picking the winners of the infrastructure spending boom that the plan is likely to unleash.
April 22, 2021 China steel prices leap to record highs on robust demand, clampdown Rebar on the Shanghai Futures Exchange is trading near its highest since 2009.
April 22, 2021 Anglo American’s first quarter production up 3% Copper production climbed 9% to 160,000 tonnes in the quarter from 147,000 tonnes in the same period last year.
April 22, 2021 Russell: Iron ore and China steel output aren’t sticking to the script The China steel and iron ore market narrative for 2021 was supposed to be pollution-led curbs on steel, coupled with rising iron ore supply. Neither is happening.
April 22, 2021 Vale’s Mangaratiba iron ore terminal in Brazil reopens Brazilian authorities said the Ilha de Guaiba terminal has been operating without a required permit
April 21, 2021 China to strengthen raw material price supervision, crack down on speculators Rising commodity prices have increased Chinese manufacturers' costs and squeezed margins.
April 20, 2021 BHP expects full-year iron ore output near upper end of forecast Company reported a near 2% dip in third-quarter iron ore production.
April 20, 2021 Iron ore price surges to 10-year high after Vale, Rio miss on output Iron ore prices jump 4% on Tuesday with $200 in sight, extending gains spurred by disappointing output figures from top two producers.
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