July 17, 2019 China iron ore futures pull back from record peak The pullback followed an increase in transaction fees for all iron ore futures contracts on the Dalian Commodity Exchange and a rise in iron ore shipments to China.
July 17, 2019 Vale faces investors lawsuit linked to Brumadinho dam burst Nearly 25 asset management firms and some pension funds are seeking compensation for losses derived from Vale's plummeting share price since the disaster.
July 16, 2019 BHP fourth-quarter iron ore output down 1% The Anglo-Australian miner's iron ore output fell to 71 million tonnes during the three months ended June 30.
July 16, 2019 China iron ore surges to record high on rosy demand outlook Iron ore's extended rally comes just days after China's top steel companies sought government help in keeping the market stable.
July 16, 2019 China promises iron ore “market order” in meeting with steel mills-source They will also examine whether companies are using affiliated entities to place trades on the DCE in violation of the market rules.
July 16, 2019 Vale to adjust provisions for Brazil dam disaster in Q2 results Vale had announced it would pay $106 million to compensate workers affected by the deadly rupture of a tailing dam in January.
July 15, 2019 Vale to pay $106.5m to workers affected by Brazil dam disaster In a statement, Vale said the deal also involves individual compensation for moral and material damages.
July 15, 2019 China’s commodity demand holds up, with copper the exception One of the prevailing China narratives in commodity markets is that the trade dispute with the United States is weakening demand in the world’s biggest importer of natural resources.
July 12, 2019 BHP eyes 11 new iron ore mines over the next 50 to 100 years BHP and rivals are benefiting from a booming iron ore market amid strong Chinese demand and supply disruptions from Brazil to Australia.
July 12, 2019 BHP issues first tender for gas-powered iron ore carriers The United Nations shipping agency is introducing tougher anti-pollution standards in the industry's biggest shake-up for decades.
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