August 29, 2024 Mineral Resources tightens belt after lithium, iron ore prices fall Shares in heavily indebted Australian miner slump, but CEO Chris Ellison isn’t panicking.
August 29, 2024 Kumba to invest further $428 million in iron ore processing plant upgrade The new technology is expected to increase the volume of premium iron ore to about 55% of its flagship Sishen mine’s production.
August 29, 2024 Iron ore’s ‘irrational’ rally past $100 triggers warning from Chinese media Iron ore has jumped by about 10% in 10 days.
August 28, 2024 Nippon Steel boosts M&A case with $1.3 billion spend at US mills The Japanese steelmaker plans to make the investments at the Mon Valley Works and Gary Works.
August 28, 2024 Vale’s new CEO to focus on boosting iron ore despite weak demand Iron ore futures have fallen nearly 30% this year and are hovering around $100 a metric ton.
August 27, 2024 Fortescue sets out to meet strong Chinese demand for green iron The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner will use green electricity from solar farms at its Christmas Creek operations in Western Australia.
August 27, 2024 Industry warns sovereign risk in Australia is rising BHP the latest to issue warning over Australia’s competitiveness following Regis gold mine rejection.
August 27, 2024 Vale’s CEO announcement to curb market speculation, says chairman Vale announced Monday that current finance chief Gustavo Pimenta would take the reins of the company.
August 27, 2024 Fortescue beats dividend payout view, shares rise The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner said underlying net profit after tax was $5.66 billion for the year.
August 27, 2024 Vale names CFO Gustavo Pimenta as next CEO The Brazilian executive will succeed Eduardo Bartolomeo following a messy succession process.
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