May 20, 2013 Rio Tinto faces big new union push at its iron ore mines Two powerful Australian unions have joined forces to try to take on Rio Tinto at its iron ore mines.
May 17, 2013 BHP finds new Guinea exit strategy "Our decision to focus on the OECD was deliberate and, I would argue, increasingly looks like the right call."
May 15, 2013 Canada launches major research initiative to improve mining success The joint public-private partnership project is worth more than $11 million and will last five years.
May 15, 2013 BHP Billiton’s disappearing exploration budget "We need to squeeze returns from our installed infrastructure."
May 13, 2013 Heiresses prevail over Rio Tinto in royalty spat Supreme Court rules on contract dispute about iron ore mines in Western Australia.
May 11, 2013 Got Jimblebar? Big 4 stack the odds against high-cost iron ore miners BHP's new Jimblebar mine is only one of dozens of projects from the majors that could drive down iron ore prices significantly.
May 10, 2013 India’s Supreme Court clears way for Posco to build $12bn iron ore mining plant High court sets aside lower court decisions for South Korean miner.
May 9, 2013 BHP’s new CEO Mackenzie takes charge amid mining austerity Andrew Mackenzie to tour Pilbara iron ore mine on first day as CEO.
May 9, 2013 India needs to import 1m tonnes of iron ore per month The Asian nation has gone from world's number three exporter to an importer in two short years.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
