MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has proven the effectiveness of its low-carbon iron-making process using ores from its mines in Australia in a small-scale pilot plant in Germany, and ...

A new paper shows Western Australia’s Hamersley iron ore giants are roughly one billion years younger than long assumed. The ...

The scale of Simandou is staggering. It’s the world’s largest untapped iron ore deposit, with estimated reserves of at least ...

Iron prices started off strong at the beginning of 2024, but have since dropped steeply to two-year lows. Market watchers are looking for a turnaround in China’s economy. Iron is one of the world’s ...

Fortescue on Tuesday reported a 41% fall in annual net profit and pared its dividend, reflecting a drop in iron-ore prices as China's real-estate crisis weighed on steel demand. Australia's Fortescue, ...

BHP, the world's biggest miner, and South Korean steelmaker POSCO said on Thursday that they have signed an agreement to ...

At the iron ore mine Brucutu in Brazil, the mining company Vale is already producing one million tonnes of ore-sand annually.

The world’s largest iron ore deposit, found in Western Australia, may have formed 1.4 to 1.1 billion years ago during the breakup of a supercontinent and the formation of Australia. That would make ...

Gina Rinehart is counting the cost of weaker iron ore prices and wild weather at her Atlas Iron operations in the Pilbara.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Kumba Iron Ore said on Thursday it is selling its Thabazimbi mine to the mine's sole customer, ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA), for a nominal sum. Operations at the mine in ...

Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill iron ore operation slumped to its worst result in five years, but the billionaire is pinning her ...