August 8, 2013 Vale hitting rock bottom, posts one of worst results in 10 years Vale's profit fell 84% in the second quarter, mainly due to depreciation in the local currency and lower iron ore sales, the miner's key commodity.
August 7, 2013 Dan Hrushewsky: Low-cost, high-margin mining in West Africa There are two things investors pay too much attention to: metals prices and grade.
August 7, 2013 Junior mining is bust, but it’ll be back Mineral exploration has always been a market of extremes, moving from boom to bust to boom quickly and forcefully. It’s not necessarily a bad thing.
August 7, 2013 Rio’s Iron Ore Company of Canada too pricey for these bidders Apollo, Blackstone and Glencore are out.
August 6, 2013 Australia cuts rates to record low of 2.5% as mining boom ends Lowest rate since Australia’s central bank was established in 1959.
August 5, 2013 Tough luck: Western Australian government to miners West Australian Premier says no change in royalties.
August 5, 2013 Another win for Australian miner; loss for Tasmanian devil Venture Minerals gets green light from environmental minister.
July 31, 2013 Tasmanian iron ore mine faces fresh threats of legal actions Environmentalists claim mining in the region would imperil the survival of the only robust Tasmanian devil population still left in the wild.
July 31, 2013 Analysts expects several banks to follow JPMorgan commodities exit Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs likely to be the next ones.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
