February 17, 2025 Column: Critical minerals is a meaningless term, needs new definition and strategy The term critical minerals has become so widespread that it has effectively lost its meaning, as it could be applied to virtually every metal being mined.
February 17, 2025 Cyclone Metals, Vale sign $138M deal to develop Iron Bear project The iron ore project in Newfoundland and Labrador is located near Rio Tinto's IOC operations.
February 17, 2025 Iron ore price slides as cyclone-led supply fears ease in Australia Western Australia's Port Hedland reopened on Saturday after Tropical Cyclone Zelia hit the state's Pilbara region.
February 15, 2025 Australia’s iron ore export hub to reopen after cyclone weakens Port Hedland avoided the destructive core of the storm.
February 14, 2025 Vale to raise Carajas iron ore output with $12 billion investment Carajas, in Brazil's Para state, is Vale's largest iron ore production complex.
February 14, 2025 Trump says he would not mind if Nippon Steel took minority stake in US Steel Nippon's $14.9 billion pursuit of US Steel has stretched on for more than a year.
February 14, 2025 Brazil hints at WTO complaint, tax on US products after Trump steel tariffs The South American country is one of the largest sources of US steel imports.
February 14, 2025 Severe cyclone makes landfall near Australia’s iron ore hub Severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia is forecast by the Bureau of Meteorology to make landfall east of Port Hedland, the nation’s biggest iron ore export harbor.
February 14, 2025 Rio Tinto clears final hurdles for $6.7B Arcadium Lithium buy The acquisition of Arcadium is Rio Tinto's biggest deal in over a decade, making it one of the top lithium miners globally.
February 13, 2025 Video: Immediate impacts of Trump tariffs on Canadian mining – Dr. Tamer Elbokl Canadian Mining Journal editor-in-chief Dr. Tamer Elbokl explores the implications of recent US tariffs.
Copper price set for biggest annual gain since 2009 on supply bets The red metal has notched a series of all-time highs in an end-of-year surge, rallying over 40% on the London Metal Exchange this year. December 31, 2025 | 10:31 am
