July 25, 2024

Brazil government mulls ‘tougher measures and sanctions’ on Vale, minister says

Brazil's government has regularly criticized the miner for two dam collapses in Minas Gerais state, and for not investing enough in the country.

July 25, 2024

Iron ore price drops further as strong supply, China steel sell-off weigh

The most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange fell for a fifth straight session.

July 25, 2024

Anglo American takes fresh $1.6bn writedown on UK fertilizer mine

Charge weighed on the miner’s swinging to a loss and it comes amid a company overhaul that involves shedding four of its units.

July 24, 2024

Fortescue to step up energy spending despite job cuts

"We see a massive potential in green iron industry out of Australia, supplying China," CEO says.

July 24, 2024

Fortescue forecasts higher annual iron ore shipments

Production was higher due to the implementation of a recovery plan in response to the ore car derailment and weather disruptions.

July 24, 2024

Vale to develop low-carbon mega hubs in Brazil, US, and Middle East within a year

Three projects were already announced for Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

July 23, 2024

BHP must stop funding legal action to halt Mariana dam claim, London court rules

The miner must stop funding legal action to prevent a $46 billion claim over the dam collapse.

July 23, 2024

Kumba Iron Ore sees new South Africa government open to rail reform

The Anglo subsidiary was already working with the previous administration on ways to improve the crucial infrastructure.

July 23, 2024

Iron ore price buckles below $100 as China’s Plenum fails to inspire

The steelmaking material slid as much as 3.5% to touch $99.85 in Singapore, with futures on track for a third day of losses.

July 23, 2024

Nippon Steel to dissolve JV with China’s Baoshan after 20 years

The joint venture was producing and selling cold-rolled steel sheets and hot-dip galvanized steel sheets for automotive use in China.