May 29, 2020 Fortescue loses bid to appeal court decision in indigenous land case A ruling in 2017 handed the Yindjibarndi people exclusive title rights over 2,700 sqkm of land covering the Solomon hub.
May 29, 2020 Iron ore powers past $100 as supply woes meet robust demand The industrial staple has prospered in 2020 even as covid-19 pandemic hammered industrial activity in many economies.
May 27, 2020 Vale ordered to pay $1.5bn for dam burst damages Judge says funds should be used to pay potential fines related to the deadly 2019 tailings dam collapse in Brumadinho.
May 26, 2020 Iron ore defies covid-19 gloom with bullish supply Softer export numbers from Australia and Brazil suggest that June may see a bit of a pullback in China’s imports.
May 26, 2020 Minerals Council of Australia proposes roadmap for post-covid-19 recovery The industry group requested that the federal government adopts a series of reforms to boost the mining sector.
May 25, 2020 China steelmakers call for domestic iron ore output boost Steel association recommended "strategic goal" of keeping domestic output at more than 20% of demand.
May 25, 2020 “Evidence” against Vale in Simandou case may hinder $2bn award Billionaire Beny Steinmetz claims to have fresh evidence that will help him reverse a $2bn arbitration award to Vale.
May 22, 2020 Mining billionaire gets help from ex-spies in bitter legal fight The Black Cube operation represents the latest escalation in a bitter fight between Vale and billionaire Beny Steinmetz.
May 21, 2020 In the coming renewable energy boom, Australia is once again the “lucky country” The country ranks highly in the annual Fraser Institute survey of mining companies for investment attractiveness.
May 21, 2020 Australia reassures on China iron ore processing changes Country said that change in China’s iron ore inspection procedures should streamline customs clearance of Australian shipments.
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