October 22, 2018 Ford sees higher metal costs, hopes China and US can settle trade issues U.S. steel costs are higher than anywhere else in the world, they're certainly up year over year and they're up versus what we were expecting - Joe Hinrichs, Ford VP
October 22, 2018 Strike at Shougang’s iron ore mine in Peru halts exports-manager Some 800 workers, including at the port San Juan de Marcona, have taken part in the indefinite strike after negotiations over a new contract broke down.
October 22, 2018 China’s winter pollution cuts may boost high-grade iron ore The logic is sound: If steel mills are given pollution restrictions, they will use the best possible quality iron ore to maximise the amount of steel produced relative to the…
October 22, 2018 ArcelorMittal declares force majeure for Duisburg-Ruhrort site Force majeure declared due to the Rhine river's low water levels.
October 18, 2018 Rising iron ore prices seem to defy economics China’s switch from industrial-led to consumption-led growth seems to be showing up everywhere except the production numbers of iron-ore miners.
October 17, 2018 BHP says it has seen no material impact from trade tensions Though we have not seen a material impact on our business, we remain cautious in the near term
October 17, 2018 ArcelorMittal to make $1B creditor payment to bid for Essar Steel The move comes two weeks after India's top court said ArcelorMittal's bid for Essar Steel would become valid only if the acquirer cleared outstanding debt of Uttam Galva Steels and…
October 16, 2018 Vale sees possible Samarco restart in 2020, BHP uncertain on date Samarco, a joint mining venture between Brazil's Vale and BHP Billiton, could resume production at a third of its capacity at the beginning of 2020.
October 16, 2018 Anglo American to restart operations at Minas Rio before year-end Operations will resume before year end, but a planned ramp-up to 26.5 million tonnes per year is likely to be pushed back to 2021 from 2020.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
