Iron ore headed for a weekly loss as Australia’s government forecast sharply lower prices, the US dollar hit a two-year high, and traders waited for China’s next move to support its economy. Futures ...

Australia and China edge back towards a trade war as a double header minerals dispute involving rare earths and iron ore ...

Australia’s iron ore sector gained fresh momentum in October as shipments from Port Hedland reached their highest level for that month in records going back to 2010. The rise highlights how China’s ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - BHP Billiton is looking at more job cuts at its flagship Australian iron ore division as a way to reduce costs, as ore prices slump and pressure mounts to rein in spending. The ...

LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) - There are tentative signs that the supply crunch that has driven iron ore prices to their highest in more than five years is starting to ease, although the market is ...

Fortescue on Tuesday reported a 41% fall in annual net profit and pared its dividend, reflecting a drop in iron-ore prices as China's real-estate crisis weighed on steel demand. Australia's Fortescue, ...

The past week or so has seen quite a yo-yo ride for global iron ore prices. Ore futures, including the most active September contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange, dropped by about 2% on May 8 ...

BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) shares are $38.16 on Thursday, up 0.55%. BHP is one of the world's biggest mining companies with a diversified asset base that includes iron ore, copper, potash, and coal.

An abundance of high-quality iron ore and the recent discovery of a 55 billion metric ton reserve have pushed Western Australia into the top spot as the world’s leading iron ore supplier. China, the ...

WHYALLA, Australia - For more than a century, Australia has fed the world’s hunger for iron ore. Vast swaths of the rusty red Outback have been dug up and delivered overseas to make the steel that ...