March 18, 2025 Column: China’s steel and iron ore swing between hopeful outlook and grim reality China's iron ore and steel sectors are caught between expectations that conditions are about to improve and the reality that much of the current data is fairly soft.
March 17, 2025 Trump administration seeks delay in Nippon Steel case for merger talks Trump in February said that he would not mind if Nippon Steel took a minority stake in US Steel.
March 17, 2025 Trump says no exemptions on US steel and aluminum tariffs Trump said reciprocal duties on US trading partners would come alongside auto duties.
March 14, 2025 Proxy adviser backs Palliser’s pursuit of unifying Rio Tinto’s dual-listed structure Glass Lewis has expressed concerns about Rio's board falling short of investor expectations and failing to respond or defend against Palliser's proposal.
March 13, 2025 Canada initiates WTO dispute complaint on US steel, aluminum duties The move follows a separate request for consultations with the US after Trump's new 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico took effect.
March 13, 2025 Workers sign petition for collective bargaining at Rio Tinto’s Pilbara mine More than 400 workers at the Paraburdoo mine have signed a petition to support collective bargaining.
March 12, 2025 JPMorgan holds 5% stake in Rio Tinto for clients Rio on Wednesday said it will raise $9 billion in US investment-grade bonds.
March 12, 2025 Trump metals tariffs draw swift retaliation from Canada and EU Canada, the biggest foreign supplier of steel and aluminum to the US, has announced 25% retaliatory tariffs on goods worth C$29.8 billion in total.
March 12, 2025 Accidents at giant Simandou iron ore project kill more than a dozen workers, prompting inquiry 13 worker deaths reported at Simandou since June 2023, sources and documents say.
March 11, 2025 Trump rules out Australian steel, aluminum tariff exemptions White House spokesman Kush Desai confirmed in a statement that the planned levies would come into effect from midnight on Wednesday.
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