Copper smelters once used iron oxide to refine copper, unintentionally advancing the path toward iron metallurgy. Research conducted at Cranfield University provides new insight into the shift from ...

Buried deep in the south Georgia rolling hills, a tiny archaeological site has been rewriting history. Uncovered in the late ...

For more than 20 years, the Silverpit Crater deep under the North Sea has been the center of a heated scientific controversy.

Steel has underpinned modern life for centuries, but it comes at an expensive cost. The industry is responsible for nearly 7 ...

Iron ore is also used in various industrial applications, such as in the production of pigment iron for paints, building materials like bridge deck plates and cladding and roofing, and in the ...

New research suggests ancient copper smelters accidentally discovered iron, sparking the technological shift that transformed ...

Demand is expected to outstrip supply for most energy transition materials by 2030, according to McKinsey & Co. "Across a ...

Analyst highlights platinum, iron ore and copper as hot picks, citing undervaluation, supply limits and growth potential in ...

The iron ore market holds significant importance due to the widespread use of steel, a crucial innovation in modern industries. China and India are leading crude steel producers globally, with China's ...

Rio Tinto is backed by strong financials, rising copper and lithium exposure, and a streamlined strategy for future growth.

While manufacturing steel consumption grew in the first half, end-use demand softened in the third quarter. Despite this, ...

The prime minister says he's "concerned" by reports that China has banned iron ore imports from mining giant BHP in the midst of a pricing dispute, saying he wants the issue resolved ...