Two Perth sisters crept up on the mining world, pulled off one of the biggest deals in industry history and quietly walked ...

Investors are preparing for a new era of slumping profits and hefty dividend cuts by the world’s largest miners as iron ore markets brace for a flood of supply to trigger a collapse in prices.

SINGAPORE, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Dalian iron ore futures prices snapped a four-day winning streak on Monday as increasing levies on Chinese steel dampened demand prospects for the key steelmaking ...

SINGAPORE, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Iron ore futures prices faltered on Tuesday, weighed down by a recovery in iron ore shipments, with increasing levies and legislations on Chinese steel exports ...

Panaji, Union minister G Kishan Reddy has said that iron ore mining activity in Goa, which has been halted in the coastal state since 2018, will resume in the next six months.

Iron ore was smelted to produce a 'bloom' (see the picture) which is a spongy mixture of metal and impurities. The bloom had to be further refined by repeated heating and hammering.

Exports to China are more than twice that amount. Moreover, more than 80 per cent of Australian iron ore goes to China, as a major input to that country’s steel production. And here is where ...