March 8, 2025

Ukraine increases steel production despite loss of coking coal mine

Raw steel output rose by 9.9% in January-February 2025 to 1.18 million tonnes, data showed.

March 7, 2025

US steel CEOs urge Trump to resist metal tariff exemptions

Nine US steel industry executives sent a letter on March 7, just days before the US is expected to implement a 25% tariff on all steel imports.

March 7, 2025

Rio Tinto scraps plans to raise up to $5 billion in share sale

Executives at the mining giant had floated the possibility of an equity offering in recent investor meetings after announcing its results.

March 7, 2025

Cleveland-Cliffs offers cash bonus to employees buying American-made cars

The “Buy American” incentive applies to nearly 30,000 Cliffs' employees and will run through calendar 2025.

March 6, 2025

US delays Canada, Mexico tariffs

The announcement comes a day after Trump gave a 30-day tariff reprieve to the big three automakers.

March 6, 2025

Column: China’s modest stimulus is no big bang for commodities

Hopes that China's annual meeting of parliament would provide significant economic stimulus have been dashed.

March 6, 2025

Rio Tinto to invest $1.8 billion to develop Brockman iron ore mine in Pilbara

The miner said the project is now on track to begin producing its first ore by 2027.

March 5, 2025

India’s small exporters seek import duty cuts to counter US steel, aluminum tariffs

The 25% US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports have raised Indian exporters' concerns about declining orders and rising costs.

March 5, 2025

Mining tycoon Beny Steinmetz released by Greek top court

Steinmetz was detained in Greece in October 2024 for allegedly attempting to secure land rights in Romania unlawfully.

March 4, 2025

Palliser welcomes Rio Tinto’s decision to seek Australian shareholder vote on dual listing

The global miner on Tuesday amended the notice of its annual general meeting to include a resolution related to its dual listing.