July 9, 2014

There’s something happening here

The leading edge is starting to arrive.

July 8, 2014

Iron Ore prices are less important than you think

Iron ore prices have sagged recently. The commodity is trading almost 30% lower than at the first of the year, but it doesn't matter that much.

July 4, 2014

BHP hikes iron-ore supply to oust China rivals

Production ramp-up comes despite price plunge earlier this year.

July 2, 2014

BHP may cut more iron-ore jobs

Firm says no connection with iron-ore price.

July 2, 2014

Labrador Iron Mines halts operations on weak ore prices, high costs

The firm said it has already put in place savings initiatives in various areas including mining equipment rates, rail car leasing rates and corporate and administration costs.

July 2, 2014

Australia losing 75,000 mining jobs in next two years

Cuts will occur because the sector is switching from the job-heavy construction stage to the operational phase, which requires fewer workers.

July 1, 2014

Vale may leave ICMM over Rio Tinto lawsuit: WSJ

Bad blood over Simandou.

June 30, 2014

Australia billionaire mutual admiration society reaches new heights

Mining innovation. What could be controversial about that?

June 30, 2014

Iron ore price: It’s all about grade now

Domestic supply can't be cut much further and Chinese steelmakers are demanding deeper discounts for lower grade imports.

June 30, 2014

Rio Tinto ‘happy’ with iron ore exposure, bullish on China

Diversifying the business away from iron ore is not in Rio Tinto's cards.