Iron ore

Rio Tinto's Pilbara operations at Cape Lambert, Australia, may face a challenge. Photo: Rio Tinto
TECHNOLOGY

Iron ore majors clash on decarbonisation: IEEFA report

Vale, Rio Tinto and Fortescue are pivoting towards DRI, while BHP remains committed to CCUS

09 February 2024

Rio Tinto will speed up development of the Rhodes Ridge project.
POWER

Rio Tinto modifies Rhodes Ridge JV to include renewables

Rio Tinto and Wright Prospecting have amended the joint venture for the Rhodes Ridge project.

19 October 2022

Baffinland will need to work for clearance on increased shipping.
MANAGEMENT

Northern minister rejects Baffinland request

Nunavut Impact Review Board denied the request on May 16

06 June 2022

The Brucutu and Mariana Complex in Brazil have been restarted.
PROCESSING

Vale partially resumes operations in Minas Gerais

Several processing plants, including Aboboras, Vargem Grande, Fabrica, and Viga plants, have been re

17 January 2022

Vale is testing new ways to produce pellets which emit fewer GHGs.
PROCESSING

Vale tests biochar for pellet production

Vale also plans to test biochar use in its Vargem Grande pellet plant in 2022.

03 December 2021

Vale is developing sand for sale and donation from iron ore tailings.
PROCESSING

Vale produces sand from iron ore tailings

Vale has committed to produce more than 1 million tons of sand for sale or donation in 2022.

30 November 2021

 The site of Venture's Riley DSO project in Tasmania
PROCESSING

Venture goes for dry screening at Riley

Dry screening chosen as a way to realise early cash flow from Tasmanian iron ore project.

13 August 2020

The CPS composite YeloRoll Slider
MANAGEMENT

BHP to deploy 50km of overland conveyors at South Flank

Roller system was engineered and fabricated for BHP by CPS Conveyors.

06 May 2020

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.