Iron Ore

Reliable and affordable energy, with predictable tariffs, is indispensable. Even so, it is significant that Eskom’s leadership recognises the central role it plays: without this…

Marikana was a precursor to Stifontein and show the lengths to which the state would go to punish people in protection of corporate interests, particularly in the mining industry

Mining production falls for the 10th consecutive month.

After announcing weak financial results for the first half of 2019, the steel manufacturer is planning to cut more jobs to be able to operate

The fickle nature of commodities is shown starkly in the Northern Cape town of Kathu, whose fortunes rise and fall with the iron ore price.

Support is growing in Australia for a parliamentary investigation into oversupply of the metal as prices continue to fall.

Chinese government subsidies will keep alive mines that should have been shut down.

The introduction of a subsidy by the world’s largest steelmaker may further hurt prices that fell to a 10-year low last week.

The Ebola epidemic and falling commodity prices have signalled a need for economic change in the West African country.

Resource prices have plummeted this year, leaving some economies reeling in the aftermath.

A decrease in demand and increase in supply has left smaller enterprises feeling the squeeze.

Top politicians and businesspeople have been cited in a US court case over disputed mining rights in Guinea.

A weaker rand has help profits at Patrice Motsepe’s mining company rise despite a fall in iron ore prices.

Resources giant BHP Billiton plans a demerger in order to streamline and simplify its operations and South African assets are on the chopping block.

Commodities will face increased risks despite the expectation that economic growth in the US will increase, says Goldman.