January 28, 2025 Liberia anticipates new minerals discovery will draw $3 billion Studies conducted over five decades and funded by the Chinese show the iron ore exporter also has uranium, lithium, cobalt, manganese and neodymium deposits.
January 27, 2025 Fortescue to buy Red Hawk Mining to tap Western Australia ore The offer price of as much as A$1.20 cash per share implies a fully diluted equity value for Red Hawk of A$254 million ($160 million).
January 27, 2025 Nucor posts lower fourth-quarter results; sees steel market improving Nucor's CEO said steel demand softened throughout 2024 but noted that market conditions were starting to improve.
January 27, 2025 JSW Group to invest $301m in India copper mines in non-ferrous foray as steel prices dull The group has won two blocks of copper mines in the eastern mineral-rich state of Jharkhand from Hindustan Copper.
January 27, 2025 Vale shares shed $17 billion as iron ore slump foils turnaround The miner has lost its rank as Brazil’s third-largest publicly traded company.
January 27, 2025 Dalian iron ore set for monthly gain on resilient steel demand, US-China trade optimism Trump said he would rather not use tariffs against China, though acknowledging they have a "tremendous power".
January 27, 2025 Activist Ancora to push US Steel to drop Nippon merger and oust CEO Activist investor Ancora Holdings has built a stake in US Steel and wants the steelmaker to drop its merger agreement.
January 26, 2025 South Africa coal, metal exporters to spend billions on rail Organizations representing firms including Glencore and a unit of Anglo American are negotiating the terms of the pacts with Transnet.
January 24, 2025 Canada, Mexico steelmakers refuse new US orders Trump this week signaled plans to impose previously threatened tariffs of as much as 25% on Mexico and Canada by Feb. 1.
January 24, 2025 Fortescue Energy CEO says green hydrogen cost is key as demand drops Buyers are unwilling to pay "green premiums" to replace fossil fuels, says Fortescue Energy's Mark Hutchinson.
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