Ukraine’s iron and steel industry: Resilience and global collaboration amidst war
As the conflict in Ukraine endures, the nation’s iron and steel industry stands as a testament to resilience and a beacon of hope for its...
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Rio Tinto moves forward with $6.5 billion Simandou iron ore project following final approvals
All conditions for Rio Tinto’s investment in the Simandou high-grade iron ore deposit in Guinea have been fulfilled, with necessary Guinean and Chinese regulatory approvals...
Canada adds high-purity iron to critical minerals list, boosting Nunavut’s mining sector
Advocates for Nunavut’s mining industry, including Baffinland Iron Mines Corp., have welcomed Canada’s decision to include high-purity iron on its list of critical minerals. This...
Algeria’s rise as China’s key iron ore supplier in Africa
Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is poised to transform into a major iron ore supplier for China, reducing Beijing’s reliance on Australian imports crucial for its...
Rio Tinto to Launch the World’s Largest Mining Project After 27 Years
Rio Tinto has been present in Serbia since 2004, when it discovered a new mineral, “jadarite,” a combination of lithium and boron, while exploring the...
GRANGEX acquires Sydvaranger: Norwegian mines thrive amid Russian ore exit
The withdrawal of Russian ore from the European market is fueling increased demand for companies like Sydvaranger, according to Christer Lindquist, leader of GRANGEX. His...
China’s ambitious Sahara mine project: Rethinking iron ore sources amid economic shifts
Beijing is undertaking a colossal endeavor in the Sahara Desert, aiming to establish a mine that would serve as an alternative to Australian iron ore,...
Simandou iron ore project secures $15 billion financing for vital infrastructure development in Guinea
According to a report from Bloomberg, shareholders of the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea have recently signed financing agreements totaling $15 billion. This significant...
Australia’s iron ore industry in the era of green steel
Australia’s economic powerhouse, its iron ore sector, faces a pivotal moment as its key consumer, China, moves towards reducing its carbon footprint. While iron ore...
EU direct reduced iron imports soar, Russia leads supplier list
In January 2024, the European Union experienced a notable surge in imports of direct reduced iron (DRI), marking a 68.4% increase compared to the same...
