The designation, awarded by Federal Industry and Innovation Minister Tom Ayres, took effect on February 11, and will remain in place for three years. Razorback is now one of only 27 projects ...

Underneath a ridge in the southern highlands of Guinea, a west African country of 14m people, lies one of the world’s biggest deposits of iron ore. Mining of the 3bn-tonne deposit, which would be ...

Kami Iron Mine Partnership, comprising iron-ore mining and development company Champion Iron (51%), Japan’s Nippon Steel (30%) and trading house Sojitz (19%). Champion Iron has evaluated the ...

Rio Tinto and BHP have announced plans to jointly mine up to 200 million tonnes (mt) of iron ore from their adjacent Yandicoogina and Yandi sites in the Pilbara region of Western Australia (WA). This ...

Iron ore production was officially launched Tuesday from Guinea's $23 billion Simandou mining project, the site of the world’s largest iron ore reserve, which authorities hope will propel the African ...

Iron ore prices have strengthened since bottoming out in September 2024, but the base metal faced headwinds in 2025 as tariff threats and investor uncertainty weighed on the market. Usage in steel ...

The global commodities boom which has seen prices for copper, gold and silver reach all-time highs is feeding into basic raw materials such as iron ore, which is expected to price rather than fall, as ...

SARAJEVO (Reuters) -ArcelorMittal , the world's second-largest steelmaker, said it signed a deal on Friday to sell its operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, comprising a steel mill and an iron ore ...