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.
February 13, 2025 Tropical cyclone forces closure of ports in Western Australia’s Pilbara region Zelia, which has been upgraded to the strongest possible Category 5 storm, is due to make landfall on Friday.
February 12, 2025 Vale to announce $12 billion investment to expand Carajas site Brazil's presidential palace said Vale will present its "New Carajas" project, but it did not give further details.
February 12, 2025 Mexico and US will discuss steel tariffs later this week, president says Mexico will send a message to the United States regarding the 25% tariff on steel and aluminum.
February 12, 2025 BHP names Ross McEwan to replace Ken MacKenzie as chairman McEwan is a former CEO of National Australia Bank.
February 11, 2025 Cyclone Zelia strengthens off Australia’s major iron ore hub A tropical cyclone is expected to cross the coast on Friday, bringing heavy rain and damaging wind gusts to the nation’s major iron ore export hub.
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