May 3, 2013 Glencore Xstrata up on first day of trading after merger The newly combined company’s stock price rose over 4%
May 2, 2013 Meet the world’s largest commodities trader: Glencore Xstrata Glencore announces the completion of its takeover of Xstrata.
May 2, 2013 California’s Long Beach port starts new iron ore shipments The operation is the only exporter of the raw material on the West Coast.
April 29, 2013 China’s Zhejiang Commodity Exchange mulls e-trading of iron ore A government-controlled exchange in east Zhejiang province is looking at joining the growing number of Chinese commodities exchanges hosting an e-trading platform for iron ore.
April 29, 2013 The ‘now or never moment’ for private equity in mining "Interest from private equity in sector is the highest I have ever seen"
April 28, 2013 Small victory for ‘marvelous’ 14m tonne Valemax fleet China allowed one partially loaded Valemax to dock earlier in April, but carrying 400,000 tonnes of iron ore is still banned.
April 28, 2013 Batista bailout is urgent "Financial problems at OGX are immediate: the result of a culture of over-promising and under-delivering".
April 26, 2013 BrazIron receives nod for drilling to start at Brazilian iron project The environmental permit will allow the company to complete drilling of the northern sections of the Urubu ore body.
April 26, 2013 Mining tycoon revives United Australia political party VIDEO: One of its policies is to process more mineral resources within the country.
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