EUGENE, Ore. — In a potential breakthrough for one of the world's most carbon-intensive industries, researchers at the University of Oregon have developed a cleaner method for producing iron, an ...

Iron ore may not shine as brightly as gold, but it is fundamental to the modern economy. As the essential ingredient in steel, its price fluctuations reflect the cycles of global construction, ...

China's state iron ore buyer is using increasingly hardball tactics against mining giants such as BHP to tighten its grip on ...

LAUNCESTON, Australia, April 8 (Reuters) - Iron ore is probably the commodity most exposed to China and while the price of the steel raw material has eased, it has held up better than other major ...

Vale trades at a deep discount versus peers despite solid fundamentals and global exposure. The company's heavy iron ore dependence is a risk, but operations and diversification efforts are improving.

LAUNCESTON, Australia, June 3 (Reuters) - The rise of India's steel sector is touted as a boost for iron ore miners seeking to find new markets as China's output eases, but the reality is likely to ...

Underneath a ridge in the southern highlands of Guinea, a west African country of 14m people, lies one of the world’s biggest deposits of iron ore. Mining of the 3bn-tonne deposit, which would be ...

Japan's Mitsui and Australia's Rio Tinto have started a feasibility study into a new iron ore mine which will compete with ...