Iron Ore Top Stories

Decarbonization out of sync with diesel dependence

In Canada’s Far North, where the effects of climate change are readily apparent, decarbonization goals are stunted by a lack of infrastructure […]

Andrew Seale | July 11, 2025 | 1:00 pm

Joint Venture Article: As mining faces rising cyberattacks, strengthen your defences with free training

The mining sector has become a significant target for cyberattacks.…

Northern Miner Staff | April 14, 2025 | 3:00 am

Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report

Deep sea mining is expected to negatively affect countries that…

MINING.COM Editor | November 14, 2024 | 1:00 am

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining…

Henry Lazenby | October 18, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Ukraine seeks global experts to revive war-ravaged steel industry

Ukraine is issuing a call for international mining experts to…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 19, 2024 | 10:30 am

Rio Tinto invents low-carbon steel production method

Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO; NYSE: RIO) is advancing an innovative technology to make low-carbon steel using biomass rather than coking coal. The […]

Marilyn Scales | October 14, 2021 | 10:10 am

Scientists explore possibility of mining iron, nickel, cobalt-rich near-Earth asteroids

A team of students co-led by University of Arizona’s planetary science associate professor Vishnu Reddy is studying metal-rich near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, to […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 12, 2021 | 6:06 am

JV article: Emesent’s Hovermap valuable tool after earthquake at Swedish iron ore mine

On the morning of May 18, 2020, an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale rocked northern Sweden, inflicting serious damage to […]

Marilyn Scales | September 20, 2021 | 9:05 am

New database to help mining companies predict behavior of tailings flows

Researchers led by a team at the University of Waterloo created a database as part of a study that presents the first […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 1:43 am

IOC invests in Centre of Excellence for rail transport

Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) is investing $750,000 over three years to support research and training for the Rail Centre of […]

Marilyn Scales | September 8, 2021 | 10:30 am

BHP, CAT strengthen alliance to develop zero-emission mining trucks

BHP and Caterpillar announced that they are accelerating the development and deployment of zero-emissions mining trucks at BHP sites.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2021 | 6:06 am

ABB to automate Blötberget iron ore mine in Sweden

ABB has been appointed by Nordic Iron Ore to scope process control and management systems for a future-proof and fully-digitalized mining operation […]

Marilyn Scales | August 26, 2021 | 11:49 am

Vale selects Schneider Electric to boost safety, efficiency in Brazil

Vale SA has selected Schneider Electric and AVEVA to supply the hardware and software, respectively, to integrate, centralize and monitor its Mariana […]

Marilyn Scales | August 23, 2021 | 10:54 am

Cast iron, Portland cement clinker can now be obtained from metallurgical slag

Scientists developed a method that avoids wasting out-of-furnace slag and extracts cast iron and Portland cement clinker from the material.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2021 | 8:01 am

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Decarbonization out of sync with diesel dependence

Joint Venture Article: As mining faces rising cyberattacks, strengthen your defences with free training

Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Ukraine seeks global experts to revive war-ravaged steel industry

Rio Tinto invents low-carbon steel production method

Scientists explore possibility of mining iron, nickel, cobalt-rich near-Earth asteroids

JV article: Emesent’s Hovermap valuable tool after earthquake at Swedish iron ore mine

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