July 16, 2024 Rio Tinto ready to build Simandou after almost 30 years of setbacks Simandou has faced delays due to legal disputes, political changes, and the challenges of building out 600 km rail and port infrastructure.
July 15, 2024 Rio Tinto’s Q2 iron ore shipments miss after May train derailment The world's largest producer of iron ore shipped 80.3 million tons of the steel-making commodity in the quarter.
July 15, 2024 Ontario First Nation seeks mining claims ban, for now at least There are some 10,000 mining claims in Grassy Narrows’s interim area of interest for over more than 2,850 sq. km in the province’s far northwest.
July 15, 2024 Champion Iron halts operational activities at Bloom Lake amid forest fires in Québec The company said on Saturday that the forest fires were only a few kilometers from Bloom Lake.
July 15, 2024 Iron ore price extends gains on China stimulus hopes A highly anticipated third plenum that started from Monday will outline efforts to promote advanced manufacturing.
July 15, 2024 Vale seeks go-ahead to build iron ore mine by biodiversity haven Apolo is seen as critical for reviving the company’s iron ore capacity in Minas Gerais.
July 15, 2024 Rio Tinto to pursue development of solar farm for WA iron ore ops The solar farm could displace up to 11% of natural gas currently used for generation across Rio's integrated mining operations in the Pilbara.
July 14, 2024 Trafigura and Mubadala plan sale of Brazil iron ore port The companies bought a controlling stake in the Rio de Janeiro facility from MMX Mineracao & Metalicos in 2014.
July 12, 2024 Iron ore price heads for weekly fall on profit-taking ahead of key China meeting Iron ore prices are expected to remain under pressure from dwindling demand in the short term.
July 12, 2024 BHP and Vale reach agreement over Mariana dam collapse proceedings in the UK The miners will equally share the cost of any damages related to proceedings in Britain over the 2015 disaster.
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am
