April 21, 2016 Iron ore soars past $70 to a 16-month high The spot price for benchmark 62% fines gained 8.78%, the third largest surge since iron ore pricing first began in May 2009.
April 20, 2016 As prices surge, Vale joins iron ore production guidance cuts Vale says 2016 output will come in at the lower end of expectations, potentially pushing the Brazilian giant to number two in global iron ore rankings.
April 20, 2016 Iron ore price leaps to 10-month high Iron ore up 12% for the week to $64 a tonne – coking coal rallies to one-year high.
April 20, 2016 BHP Billiton cuts iron ore target by 10M tonnes This would be the first time BHP reports a annual drop in iron ore output since it completed its merger with Billiton in 2001.
April 19, 2016 Delays in rollout of autonomous technology forces Rio Tinto to cut iron ore guidance The world's No. 2 iron ore miner has cut its production guidance for 2017 by as much as 20 million tonnes.
April 18, 2016 Iron ore price: Rollercoaster continues with fresh rally More than 4% rally on Monday stops price just short of $60 on speculation BHP and Rio output will disappoint.
April 18, 2016 BHP, Rio Tinto may axe iron ore guidance — report Both miners announce March quarterly numbers this week.
April 15, 2016 Adani $12 billion Carmichael coal project faces fresh legal challenge Australia’s indigenous people Wangan and Jagalingou, traditional owners of the land proposed to host the project are challenging it in court.
April 15, 2016 Afghan mineral wealth being looted by strongmen, experts say Afghanistan has reserves of coal, copper, iron ore, zinc, mercury, rare earths, gems such as rubies and emeralds, gold and silver worth about $3 trillion.
As gold hits records, Indians opt for bars and coins over jewelry India's total gold demand fell 14% year on year in the first nine months of 2025. December 30, 2025 | 06:06 pm
