Archive snapshot · Materials
Thu, Aug 27, 9:32 PM ET
China state iron ore buyer CMRG inks year-long supply deal with Anglo American
China's state-backed iron ore buyer CMRG secured a one-year supply agreement with Anglo American for South African iron ore, expanding Beijing's influence over
discoveryalert.com.au · +4 outlets
China asks iron ore traders to move purchases to its own platform CMRG
China's state buyer CMRG is instructing some traders to route iron ore purchases through its own platform, tightening state control over the country's massive i
steelradar.com · +7 outlets
US DOJ and CFTC investigate iron ore trader Radiant World's deals
The US Department of Justice and Commodity Futures Trading Commission are investigating dealings by iron ore trader Radiant World, according to Newsquawk.
Newsquawk · +6 outlets
BHP shares slide 3%, down ahead of upcoming earnings as iron ore prices weigh
BHP shares fell over 3% amid broader weakness in mining stocks, with investors focused on the company's upcoming earnings report and softer iron ore prices.
Kalkine · +9 outlets
Parliament passes MMDR Amendment Bill curbing states' mineral levies on mining
India's Parliament passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, limiting states' ability to levy taxes on minerals, with the gover
The Indian Express · +3 outlets
Exxaro flags up to 23% earnings fall on lower Sishen, BMM income; shares sink
South African coal and iron ore miner Exxaro warned of an earnings decline of up to 23% due to lower income from its Sishen iron ore mine and BMM operations, co
miningmx.com · +1 outlets
India's MHI receives 20 bids for 7,280 crore rupee rare earth magnet manufacturing scheme
India's Ministry of Heavy Industries received 20 bids from companies including L&T and Coal India for a government scheme to boost domestic rare earth magnet ma
Business Standard · +10 outlets
FTSE 100 falls for fifth straight session as mining and pharma stocks weigh
London's FTSE 100 index declined for a fifth consecutive session, dragged down by weakness in mining and pharmaceutical sectors.
International Business Times Australia · +5 outlets
NMDC Q1 profit rises 2% to 2,007 crore rupees, beats estimates; revenue misses
India's largest iron ore miner NMDC reported a 2% rise in Q1 profit to 2,007 crore rupees, exceeding analyst estimates, though revenue fell short.
CNBC TV18 · +1 outlets
LKAB H1 2026: production stable, shipments down 2.4% y/y amid Middle East conflict
Swedish state-owned miner LKAB reported stable production in the first half of 2026 but saw ore shipments decline 2.4% year-on-year, citing Middle East conflict
IndexBox · +1 outlets
CISA calls on Chinese steelmakers to strengthen raw material supply chains
The China Iron and Steel Association urged domestic steelmakers to bolster their raw material supply chains amid geopolitical and market uncertainties.
GMK Center
MP Materials signs secret aerospace deal, says Globe and Mail
MP Materials has signed a confidential aerospace deal, marking an expansion of rare earth applications beyond traditional markets.
The Globe and Mail
Logistics crisis: port blockades and rising transport costs hit iron and steel sector
Port disruptions and increasing transportation costs are creating a logistics crisis that is pressuring the global iron ore and steel industry.
GMK Center
Coal demand to touch 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030; need transparent market-driven pricing: official
An Indian government official projected coal demand will reach 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030, calling for transparent, market-driven pricing mechanisms.
The Economic Times · +3 outlets
Fortescue's Super Special Fines iron ore stocks at China ports hit five-week high
Stockpiles of Fortescue's Super Special Fines iron ore at Chinese ports reached a five-week high, according to traders' data, signaling ample supply.
Mining Weekly · +4 outlets
JL MAG quits Australia rare earths deal, hunt for supply gets harder
Chinese rare earth magnet producer JL MAG has withdrawn from an Australian deal, complicating efforts to secure non-Chinese rare earth supply.
thebambooworks.com · +1 outlets
Modern Mining eyes US expansion as e-waste emerges as domestic metals resource
Modern Mining is pursuing US expansion, positioning e-waste recycling as a new source of critical minerals for domestic supply chains.
Mining.com
Ucore closes $70 million bought deal for Louisiana rare earths complex
Ucore Rare Metals closed a $70 million bought-deal financing to advance its rare earth processing complex in Louisiana.
Mining.com.au

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