Australia has boosted its forecast for commodity export earnings as gold prices continue their breakneck rally and iron ore holds up despite falling Chinese steel production.
Australia has boosted its forecast for commodity export earnings as gold prices continue their breakneck rally and iron ore holds up despite falling Chinese steel production.
A haul truck loaded with ore at an open pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia, Australia.
Australia has boosted its forecast for commodity export earnings as gold prices continue their breakneck rally and iron ore holds up despite falling Chinese steel production.
Australia has boosted its forecast for commodity export earnings as gold prices continue their breakneck rally and iron ore holds up despite falling Chinese steel production.
A haul truck loaded with ore at an open pit gold mine in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia, Australia.
The Canadian government has approved Anglo American Plc’s acquisition of Teck Resources Ltd., helping to clear the way for the creation of a $50 billion metals giant focused on copper mines in Chile and Peru.
The Canadian government has approved Anglo American Plc’s acquisition of Teck Resources Ltd., helping to clear the way for the creation of a $50 billion metals giant focused on copper mines in Chile and Peru.
China will implement a broad licensing system for steel exports, the country’s Ministry of Commerce said, in what could be a bid to tame record shipments of the metal flowing out the country.
China will implement a broad licensing system for steel exports, the country’s Ministry of Commerce said, in what could be a bid to tame record shipments of the metal flowing out the country.
A metal stock yard in Shanghai. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
China will implement a broad licensing system for steel exports, the country’s Ministry of Commerce said, in what could be a bid to tame record shipments of the metal flowing out the country.
China will implement a broad licensing system for steel exports, the country’s Ministry of Commerce said, in what could be a bid to tame record shipments of the metal flowing out the country.
A metal stock yard in Shanghai. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
China’s state-backed iron ore buyer is proposing measures to curb hoarding of the steelmaking ingredient at ports, in a move that could dent the pricing power of foreign miners and traders.
China’s state-backed iron ore buyer is proposing measures to curb hoarding of the steelmaking ingredient at ports, in a move that could dent the pricing power of foreign miners and traders.
Iron ore risks becoming detached from physical market reality, as financial speculation drives strong prices more so than underlying supply and demand, according to state-backed trader China Mineral Resources Group Co.
Iron ore risks becoming detached from physical market reality, as financial speculation drives strong prices more so than underlying supply and demand, according to state-backed trader China Mineral Resources Group Co.
This photo shows an aerial view of an iron ore wharf at the port in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province, on November 10, 2025. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
Iron ore fell to the lowest in a month, extending declines ahead of a key meeting of Chinese officials this week that will provide details on policy priorities for next year.
Iron ore fell to the lowest in a month, extending declines ahead of a key meeting of Chinese officials this week that will provide details on policy priorities for next year.
China’s stubborn steel overcapacity won’t be easy to fix because the industry is so deeply intertwined with the country’s broader economy, according to the head of the World Steel Association.
China’s stubborn steel overcapacity won’t be easy to fix because the industry is so deeply intertwined with the country’s broader economy, according to the head of the World Steel Association.
Iron ore prices slipped for the first time this week as the steel market showed signs of seasonal weakness and traders looked ahead to China’s upcoming economic policy meeting.
Iron ore prices slipped for the first time this week as the steel market showed signs of seasonal weakness and traders looked ahead to China’s upcoming economic policy meeting.
The iron ore terminal at the Qingdao Port in Qingdao, China.
The first commercial shipment of iron ore from a massive new mine in Guinea is on its way to China, marking the start of a major shift in global supply of the steelmaking material.
The first commercial shipment of iron ore from a massive new mine in Guinea is on its way to China, marking the start of a major shift in global supply of the steelmaking material.
The Winning Youth had been waiting off Morebaya for weeks. It finally set sail for China with its cargo late Tuesday.
The China Iron and Steel Association urged local ore producers to speed up key projects, as the world’s biggest consumer grapples with its dependence on imported supplies from top miners such as BHP Group.
The China Iron and Steel Association urged local ore producers to speed up key projects, as the world’s biggest consumer grapples with its dependence on imported supplies from top miners such as BHP Group.
China’s state-run iron ore buyer told the nation’s major steel producers and traders to stop purchasing a second type of ore from BHP Group, as contract talks with the world’s top miners drag on.
China’s state-run iron ore buyer told the nation’s major steel producers and traders to stop purchasing a second type of ore from BHP Group, as contract talks with the world’s top miners drag on.