September 5, 2016 Iron ore price: Downside risks are building Iron ore continues to drift lower as hopes of economic stimulus from Beijing fade.
September 5, 2016 BHP Billiton launches Prospects blog The blogs will offer views on economics, commodities outlook and individual markets, and broader issues such as policy, governance and our social contribution.
September 2, 2016 Caterpillar to close Belgium plant, lay off 2000 workers The possible plant closure, which could cost around 2,000 jobs, is part of a global restructuring plan announced in September that could see CAT cutting as many as 10,000 jobs…
September 1, 2016 Anglo’s top shareholder to call vote on assets sale plan South Africa's Public Investment Corporation (PIC), which owns 14.5% of Anglo, believes the mining giant may not realize the full value of its assets.
August 31, 2016 Coking coal prices are on fire — up more than 80% in six months This kind of coal, used in steel-making, jumped 41% in August alone to nearly $140 a tonne.
August 29, 2016 Why Samarco tailings dam failed Panel appointed by Vale and BHP release their findings.
August 28, 2016 Don’t go long on iron ore: Aussie bank Along with gold and silver, iron ore may be a darling among commodities this year, but don't expect the good times to continue into 2017.
August 26, 2016 Whether Clinton or Trump wins the election, US coal’s future is dark Whether Clinton or Trump wins the US election, the coal sector will continue its decline, but steel may improve with a Democrat win.
August 26, 2016 Samarco restart still a year away World's largest iron ore pellet operation has been shut since November.
August 25, 2016 Mining has nothing to fear from Fed rate hikes Study shows commodities have been the best performing asset class during Fed rating hike cycles since 1983 with average returns for industrial metals 44%
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am