April 13, 2015 Iron ore price surges on Chinese import growth Up 3.2% on Monday after commodity trade data surprise.
April 12, 2015 Cliffs puts more Canadian assets on the block Four months after shutting down its Bloom Lake iron ore mine as part of a plan to exit Eastern Canada amid low commodity prices, U.S. miner Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF)…
April 12, 2015 Atlas Iron shuts down production on low iron ore price Atlas Iron is shutting down its operations due to low iron ore prices, the company announced on Friday.
April 10, 2015 Minnesota iron ore trust dissolves after 108 years After 700 million tonnes shipped, the Great Northern Iron Ore Properties trust set up by railroad baron James J Hill in 1906 was terminated this week.
April 10, 2015 Mick Davis first deal to land in Canada: report Davis is said to be finalizing talks with a Toronto-listed miner, in a deal that could kick-off a long awaited buying spree.
April 10, 2015 BHP won’t reveal tax bill estimate in audit over Singapore hubs On the last of a three-day national hearing, BHP and Rio acknowledged they were in ongoing discussions with auditors from the Australian tax authority.
April 9, 2015 Price slump prompts layoffs at Iron Ore Canada 150 workers let go as at Rio Tinto-owned mine in Labrador West and Quebec.
April 8, 2015 Quebec mining fund ready to pull trigger on $1bn investments Quebec's $1 billion Capital Mines Hydrocarbures fund is close to buying equity stakes in mining projects outside iron ore worth as much as $200m a shot.
April 8, 2015 Canada’s Quebec re-launches less ambitious Plan Nord The province now expects to attract Cdn$50 billion in investment, down from its 2011 forecast of Cdn$80 billion.
April 8, 2015 Signs of life for mining M&A Mining transactions almost doubled last year and the trend is likely to stretch over 2015, as lower commodity prices are making some unprofitable.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
