September 15, 2019 Brazilian state signs $2.2bn ‘mega-dam’ deal with Chinese miner – report The "mega-dam" would be some 70 times bigger than the tailings dam that collapsed at Vale's site in the town of Brumadinho in January.
September 13, 2019 Vale partially halts work at second-largest iron ore mine Brucutu, which has an annual capacity of 30 million tonnes of iron ore, is Minas Gerais state's largest mine.
September 12, 2019 South African mining output rises for first time in nine months Coal and iron ore production surged while gold declined.
September 11, 2019 Mitsui to expand LNG, iron ore assets despite signs of slowing economies Last year, Mitsui announced investments in two iron ore projects in Australia.
September 9, 2019 Iron ore prices rebound on spike in China imports Iron ore price surges as shipments to top consumer hits 19-month high.
September 6, 2019 Australia’s Port Hedland iron ore shipments to China jump 10% in August Shipments to China jumped to 38.14 million tonnes in August from 34.53 million tonnes in July.
September 6, 2019 Billionaire Friedland-backed miner picks up iron ore deposit in Guinea HPX will take over stakes in Nimba previously owned by BHP, Newmont Goldcorp, and French nuclear group Orano.
September 1, 2019 Australia launches A$12.5m mining research centre The Australian government committed $3.7 million for the new facility.
August 30, 2019 Shipping’s great fuel switch is starting to drive up freight costs The maritime industry is preparing for one of the most significant changes in its recent history.
August 30, 2019 Iron ore rebounds from selloff on hopes of China demand The most-traded January 2020 iron ore on the Dalian Commodity Exchange ended 4% higher at 607.50 yuan ($85.65) a tonne.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am
