April 25, 2019 Brazilian miner Vale files $2B lawsuit over Guinea project The arbitration case stemmed from a dispute between Vale and BSG Resources Ltd over a joint venture to develop the Simandou mine.
April 24, 2019 Top miners back autonomous systems guidelines The document divides operations into six levels, from zero (entirely manual) to five (fully autonomous), and assists in the preparation of a business case for autonomous mining, depending on level…
April 23, 2019 Citi says US and China will nail deal, aiding commodities The outlook for commodities is bullish, according to Citigroup, which expects raw materials to be supported by a potential US-China trade deal, improved demand from China, and a weaker dollar.
April 21, 2019 Anglo steps up defense to repel Agarwal’s interest: Telegraph Anglo American’s defense advisers are said to plan attacks on the quality of Vedanta’s portfolio compared to Anglo’s assets.
April 19, 2019 Congo Republic ships first iron ore ahead of expected production boom A ship loaded with 23,000 tonnes of ore set sail for China Friday, where it will be processed for a European buyer.
April 19, 2019 Fortescue pares annual iron ore shipments guidance after cyclone The world's no. 4 iron ore miner cut its fiscal 2019 shipments estimate to 165 million-170 million tonnes, down from 165 million-173 million tonnes.
April 19, 2019 Chinese iron ore records biggest weekly fall since November A tropical cyclone hit Western Australia in late March, causing operation disruptions and port damages that would affect some 25m tonnes of iron ore production.
April 18, 2019 Nerves of steel are needed if iron rally is over: taking stock The Stoxx Europe 600 is still stuck in a tight range as the earnings season is getting into full swing.
April 18, 2019 Mick Davis a step closer to mining iron ore in Guinea with Liberia deal Niron Metals, an investment vehicle co-founded and headed by Davis, has struck a deal with Liberia allowing it to use a rail and port to export iron ore from Guinea's…
April 16, 2019 BHP cuts FY iron ore production guidance as cyclone hits output The Anglo-Australian miner lowered projections for its fiscal 2019 iron ore production to 265 million-270 million tonnes.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am