Iron Ore news
Metso to supply large-scale pellet plant to Tata Steel in India
Metso will deliver iron ore pellet plant and related engineering services to Tata Steel for the expansion of the Kalinganagar operation.
Fortescue’s maiden shipment of West Pilbara fines leaves Port Hedland
Fortescue Metals Group delivered the new product on schedule.
SGX iron ore benchmark to anchor S&P Dow Jones new iron ore indices
The two new indices will provide investors with reliable and publicly available investment performance benchmarks for iron ore, or as part of a selection of industrial metals including aluminium, copper, lead, nickel and zinc.
Star Bulk to release 3Q18 results on 20 November
The company's management team will host a conference call to discuss the company's 3Q18 financial results on 21 November 2018 at 11:00 am Eastern Time (ET).
LASE installs 3D laser measurement systems at the Ponta de Madeira Port
LASE has finished another follow-up order for 3D laser measurement systems for rail wagon unloaders at Vale in Sao Luis, Brazil.
As the yuan falls, seaborne iron ore slows
The decline in China’s yuan has caused seaborne iron ore purchases to slow.
Rio Tinto delivers iron ore via world’s first fully autonomous train
The autonomous train, consisting of three locomotives and carrying around 28 000 t of iron ore, travelled over 280 km from Rio Tinto’s mining operations in Tom Price to the port of Cape Lambert.
Tata Steel provides update on Indian iron ore output
Tata Steel's Indian iron ore output has risen marginally from 2016 - 2017.
Indian iron ore pellet prices in Chinese market increase
Deals for 64% Fe Indian pellet in Tangshan were made at between Yn. 855-875 /wet metric tonne (wmt) this week, up by Yn. 5-25/wmt from last week.
Rio Tinto accredited for AutoHaul project by Australia’s national rail regulator
The project concerns the autonomous operation of trains at the group’s iron ore business in Western Australia.