Iron Ore news
Price drives major commodity imports in China
Price has been determined to be one of the major driving factors behind the importing of dry bulk commodities to China.
Investment conditions on Simandou now satisfied
Conditions have been satisfied for Rio Tinto’s investment on its planned development of the Simandou iron ore deposit in Guinea.
US weekly rail traffic sees small increase
The AAR has released its latest rail traffic data showing total weekly rail traffic has increased.
North America rail traffic sees declining coal shipments
The AAR has reported on the latest rail traffic data in North America for the week as well as the relevant data for June 2024.
North American rail volumes see a broad drop
The AAR has released its latest data on North American rail traffic showing a broad decrease in rail volumes compared to 2023.
Rail traffic shows increased commodity group carloads
The AAR has reported that US rail traffic saw a positive turn with general increases in rail traffic across North America.
Pilbara Ports releases May shipping figures
Pilbara Ports, Australia, has released its latest shipping figures for May 2024.
Onslow Iron Road Trust sees major investment
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners has announced an investment in Australia’s Onslow Iron Road Trust with a 49% stake acquisition.
May US rail traffic sees continued coal decline
The AAR has reported the latest US rail traffic for the week ending 1 June 2024, as well as volumes for May 2024.
LNG to reduce Australian export emissions
A joint study has revealed that Well-to-Wake emissions in the Pilbara-to-Asia iron ore export trade route can be reduced by over 90% by 2050 through the use of LNGs.