August 1, 2019 Iron ore prices help Rio Tinto fork out $1bn dividend, despite Oyu Tolgoi setback Despite being its best half-year earnings since 2014, net profit dropped by 6% to $4.13bn as it wrote down $800 million from its investment in the Mongolian mine.
July 31, 2019 Vale posts loss after surprise new dam burst charges The Brazilian miner reported a second-quarter net loss of $133 million after a year-ago profit of $76 million.
July 31, 2019 Samarco poised to reclaim mining license lost after accident The venture, jointly owned by Vale and BHP, has already reached an agreement with the regulator and could get formal permission to operate as soon as mid-September.
July 31, 2019 Champion Iron breaks records at Bloom Lake During the first quarter, Bloom Lake delivered almost 2 million wet metric tonnes of high-grade iron ore concentrate.
July 30, 2019 China iron ore hits 2-week high as tight supply back in focus Chinese iron ore futures rose more than 3% on Tuesday, extending gains for a fourth straight session.
July 29, 2019 Where BHP goes on climate change, will others follow? BHP Group may just have set the template for how resource companies are going to deal with the challenge of climate change.
July 26, 2019 China iron ore rallies as blanket winter steel curbs ruled out Expectations that the world's top steel producer, will launch more infrastructure projects this year boosted support to the steelmaking raw material.
July 26, 2019 Brazil steelmaker Usiminas plans steel price hike in Q3 Usiminas released quarterly earnings earlier in the day, posting net income of 171 million reais ($45.5 million), reversing losses from a year earlier.
July 26, 2019 Brazil regulator probes Vale CFO over dam burst disclosures At issue was Siani's alleged failure to "fully and immediately" disclose information about the accident.
July 25, 2019 Anglo plans $1 billion buyback after bumper iron ore profit The buyback represents a shift for Anglo, which has been focused on repairing its bruised balance sheet and investing in growth.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
