October 16, 2018 United States seeking Mexican steel export quotas – negotiator The United States is seeking to impose quotas on Mexican steel exports as part of a negotiation to remove metals tariffs.
October 16, 2018 Global steel body hikes demand forecasts, but says risks remain Steel demand expected to rise by 3.9% in 2018, but trade tensions are clouding global economic outlook.
October 15, 2018 Rio Tinto Says Q3 production falls on planned maintenance and safety pauses Iron shipments fell about 5 percent, hurt by planned maintenance and safety pauses across all operations following a fatality.
October 15, 2018 Australia’s Atlas Iron names ex-Hancock executive CEO in board overhaul Sanjiv Manchanda replaces Cliff Lawrenson as named CEO in overhaul.
October 15, 2018 Brazil’s Vale third-quarter iron ore output hits all-time high Iron ore production at the S11D and Carajás projects grew nearly 20 percent to record 53.9 million tonnes, accounting for most of the increase.
October 11, 2018 SGX to launch new high-grade iron ore derivative SGX today announced plans to meet the needs of the industry as the physical market evolves along different grade specifications.
October 11, 2018 Australia’s Fortescue announces $353m share buyback program The program will begin after the iron ore miner releases its quarterly report on Oct. 25 and will remain in place for a period of up to 12 months.
October 10, 2018 Logistics woes drive Indian mills to buy iron ore overseas Steel mills in India are increasingly tapping the global market for iron ore as they find it difficult to transport the key raw material from local mines
October 10, 2018 Australia’s Port Hedland iron ore shipments to China rise 5% in Sept Iron ore shipments to China from Australia's Port Hedland terminal rose 5.3 percent in September.
October 9, 2018 Proxy adviser PIRC tells shareholders to oppose BHP Billiton’s remuneration report PIRC has recommended that BHP Billiton shareholders oppose the mining company's remuneration report at its AGM on Oct. 17
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