December 13, 2024

BHP seeks Brazil growth to emerge from shadow of mining disaster

BHP is assessing the future of copper mines inherited from OZ Minerals in northern Brazil’s Carajás region.

December 13, 2024

Iron ore posts weekly gain as investors assess fresh Beijing stimulus

Beijing pledged on Thursday to increase its budget deficit, issue more debt and loosen monetary policy.

December 12, 2024

Vale invests in US startup as part of decarbonization push

The firm, Electrified Thermal Solutions, owns technology for heating industrial furnaces through electricity, without the use of fossil fuels.

December 12, 2024

Rio Tinto chief pledges response after harassment class action

Jakob Stausholm said he is "devastated" over the news of sexual harassment lawsuits against the company.

December 11, 2024

Vale to build iron ore briquette plant in Louisiana with $283m financing from US

The DOE financing will be through 2031.

December 11, 2024

BHP, Rio Tinto face sexual harassment class actions in Australia

Miners are accused of fostering environments at Australian sites where female staff faced systemic sexual harassment and discrimination.

December 10, 2024

Biden plans to finally kill Nippon Steel bid for US Steel

Nippon Steel and US Steel are poised to pursue litigation over the process if Biden decides to block the merger, Bloomberg sources say.

December 10, 2024

Guinea plans sovereign wealth fund backed by iron ore income

The African nation's Simandou mine is expected to start production by the first quarter of 2026.

December 10, 2024

Chilean mine proposal could face Supreme Court review, environment minister says

Chile's Andes Iron has attempted for years to develop the $2.5 billion Dominga mine project in the Coquimbo region.

December 9, 2024

Nippon Steel makes final push to win over US workers

Nippon clarified its spending plans at US mills owned by United States Steel Corp. as part of last-ditch efforts.