Flano set to fire his first Arrow in battle of Simandou North
The $38m junior is about to drill right next to the giant Simandou iron ore project. Plus, uranium bulls rage on and BHP’s chosen juniors.
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The $38m junior is about to drill right next to the giant Simandou iron ore project. Plus, uranium bulls rage on and BHP’s chosen juniors.
In December, Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto announced that it was set to spend $6.2 billion on mining the rich, high-grade iron ore deposits of eastern Guinea’s Simandou Mountains, with production beginning in 2025. The eye-watering figure spoke to the project’s importance: after 25 years of stop-and-start progress, if it reaches Rio Tinto’s shipping target […]
In its Q4 trading update, Rio Tinto reports that iron ore production at its major Pilbara region in Western Australia fell by 2% year-on-year, to 87.5 million tonnes, while iron ore shipments declined...
Still flags increased copper mining, similar iron ore shipments, aluminium output in year ahead*
Rio Tinto forecasts China – home to the world’s largest steel industry – will hit a peak in consumption, and expects global iron ore demand will rise almost a quarter by 2050.