April 26, 2023

Vale’s profit slumps well below forecasts

First quarter net profit down 59% from a year earlier.

April 26, 2023

Iron ore price mixed as steel group urges producers to cut output

The China Iron and Steel Association has urged producers to cut output to help ensure a stable cash flow.

April 25, 2023

Anglo American’s copper output up 28% in first quarter

Production hit 178,100 tonnes of copper in Q1 mainly due to the ramp-up of its newly opened Quellaveco copper mine in Peru.

April 24, 2023

Iron ore price extends decline as China demand slumps

Price hit the lowest since November as weak steel demand prompted a production slowdown.

April 22, 2023

Germany fights to green production of most important commodity

Steel is the most important material for Germany’s manufacturing sector, going into everything from Volkswagen automobiles to the advanced machinery made by Siemens.

April 21, 2023

Iron ore price at 4-month low on subdued demand, rising inventories

Benchmark 62% Fe fines imported into Northern China fell 5.73%, to $110.41 per tonne.

April 20, 2023

BHP upbeat on China demand; quarterly iron ore output ticks lower

The miner reiterated its annual forecast of 278 to 290 Mt for Western Australian iron ore output.

April 20, 2023

Tailings dams affect diversity of upstream fish species – study

Brazilian researchers found that streams flowing into tailings storage dams had fewer catfish species.

April 19, 2023

Rio Tinto reports record Q1 Pilbara iron ore shipments, sees inflation risk

The world's biggest iron ore producer shipped 82.5Mt of the steel-making ingredient from its Pilbara operations.

April 19, 2023

Brazil’s mining sector reports $10.8bn revenue in Q1

The segment's exports totaled 78.5 million tonnes between January and March.