Iron ore futures fell for a sixth straight session on Monday amid rising trade tensions between the US and top consumer China, outweighing upbeat Chinese manufacturing data. The most-traded May ...

Ongoing investments in gold, diamonds, manganese, bauxite, and iron ore, as well as efforts to develop copper, chrome, nickel, limestone, and quartz, underscore the sector's importance.

For the first-half, underlying operating earnings from iron ore, its biggest profit-generating commodity, declined 26% to $7.2 billion as the average realised price fell to $81.11 per wet metric ...