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After peaking above $190 per tonne, the iron ore price collapsed into the $30s in 2015 as new supply outstripped demand. Ahead were still many years of oversupply, a lower iron ore price, consolidation and mine closures. Also Check - Australian Dollar, Find below our daily feed of market analysis, Daily iron ore price update (Tianjin blast)
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Even though S&P Global Platts assessed 62% Fe iron ore delivered China down $2.30/mt to $87.20/mt Monday, its price is still nearly 7% higher than one month ago and 5% above the levels of one year ago, shortly after miner Vale's fatal tailing dam accident in Brazil curtailed supplies.
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Sep 20, 2021The contagion factor was most visible in Australia where the benchmark ASX200 index closed down 2.1% on Monday afternoon as investors dumped mining stocks such as BHP and Rio. The price of iron ...
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Iron-ore extended its rout as BHP Group warned it sees an increasing likelihood of "stern cuts" to China's steel output this year. The prospect of much lower steel production in the second ...
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Aug 17, 2021The news was even better for Australian firms, because while the iron ore price rose, the value of our dollar did not, and so in July the iron ore spot price average was $290.12 per tonne - well ...
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The deformations in the global economy arising from the central bank fueled credit deluge of the last two decades become more visible and foreboding by the day. One vector of special salience is the global iron ore market where prices have now punctured the $100 per ton mark to $94, and are down 50% from a peak of $200 in 2012.
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Many analysts think iron-ore prices will fall soon. Capital Economics expects them to drop to $140 a ton by year's end. A repeat of the previous mining investment boom is unlikely, partly because...
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Sep 2, 2021September isn't off to a good start with Australia's iron ore taking a hammering after prices plummeted by 6.7 per cent to $US143 ($194) a tonne overnight. That's a 40 per cent drop since the commodity's all-time high in May when prices soared to a record $US237 ($317) a tonne.
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Chinese iron ore futures have slumped on Wednesday, falling over 4%. News that a major iron ore mine operated by Brazil's Vale will be allowed to resume production appears to be the catalyst. The facility had been shut since early February following a deadly mining accident at a separate iron [.]
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A fall in supplies from Australia and Brazil -- together with rising steel production -- have created a very finely balanced market, he said. Futures on the Singapore Exchangewere down 11.4% at ...
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Sport prices rose from $77.50 per tonne in September to $83.10 in mid-October, showing short-lived promise for investors. Last week prices dropped to below $80 once again on the Chinese market, hitting $79.80 on Friday. Glencore's Ivan Glasenberg recently blamed the commodity glut on Rio Tinto and BHP, arguing their strategy is completely wrong.
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According to estimates by Goldman Sachs, the price of iron ore could plunge to $80 a ton by next year, which could have potentially grave consequences for a number of large producers, including...
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Iron-ore prices could fall by as much as 30% or more, analysts Gavekal and HSBC have warned, prompting the Western Australian Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) to again warn about the ...
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This week's massive fall in iron ore prices is not only hurting miners, but also Australia's budget. This week's big drop in the iron ore price has come a surprise to many commodity market ...
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Sep 17, 2021Sep 17, 2021 - 4.30am Share Australian shares are set to drop at the open, with iron ore plunging toward $US100 a tonne. BHP and Rio Tinto each tumbled in both London and New York. ASX futures were...
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Softening iron ore prices meant Australia's mining giant again fell heavily on Tuesday, having had a similarly lacklustre session the day before. BHP dropped another 4.2 per cent to close at $45.37 and has now - in the space of a week - handed back about 10 per cent of its value.
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April 2, 2015 - 10:17AM Deutsche Bank is predicting a fall in the iron ore price to $US40 a tonne. IRON ore has fallen below $US50 a tonne, extending a run of losses that began a week ago. Iron ore for immediate delivery to the port of Tianjin in China fell to $US49 a tonne, from $US51, while iron ore at the port of Qingdao was $US49.53.
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Iron ore prices have collapsed about 60% since a record in May. And in less than two months, three of the world's largest ore miners, Rio Tinto, BHP and Vale have lost roughly $110 billion in ...
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Australia's largest gold producers for the 2019-2020 financial year were Newcrest Mining's Cadia, with 843,338 ounces, Newmont's Boddington with 673,000 ounces, Kirkland Lake Gold's ...
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Market Intelligence recently upgraded its average annual iron ore price forecast for 2020 to US$100/t from US$92/t, though its longer-term outlook to 2024 suggests prices have peaked and will drift lower over coming years, which Barnett said was also the consensus view.
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Oct 8, 2021The cause of that price crash was a decline in steel demand after the end of economic stimulus which followed the 2008 global financial crisis and strong iron ore supply from Brazil and Australia, including the development of a number of marginal (high-cost) mines which could not survive a price plunge - such as Atlas.
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The global iron ore market faces little buying interest seen in China, Australia & New Zealand Banking Group said on Tuesday before the price data. Iron ore breached $US50 last month amid concern a...
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Iron ore recovered slightly yesterday, up 3 per cent to US$118.25 ($AU162.93) per tonne. However, Australia's most valuable export has seen its price haemorrhage more than 60 per cent from a record high in May when it hit close to $US240 ($AU330.69) a tonne. The Ridges mine in East Kimberley was placed into "care and maintenance" this week.
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Australian shares fell but only by -0.04% with solid gains in energy and property shares offset by sharp falls in mining stocks on the back of the plunge in iron ore prices. Bond yields rose as did oil prices rose, but metal and iron ore prices fell. The $A fell as the $US rose. Shares remain at risk of a short-term correction.
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"Global iron ore production growth will accelerate in the coming years, bringing an end to the stagnation that has persisted since iron ore prices hit a decade-low average of US$55.0/tonne in ...
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Apr 27, 2022While the ASX slept on Monday, the iron ore price took a fall, led by lockdowns in China that threaten to crimp downstream demand for crude steel. They came off a surprisingly high base, with iron ore shocking analysts to hold at more than US$150/t for much of the start of 2022. According to Fastmarkets , prices for benchmark 62% iron ore ...
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External factors such as news surrounding China's ploy to secure cheap iron ore through a domestic centralised buyer caused concern. This led the steel marking ingredient price to deteriorate from US$145 to roughly US$130 at the end of June. When the news broke out, Rio Tinto shares fell almost 10% from 15 June until 20 June.
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From The Australian: US fund management giant The Capital Group has raised its stake in iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group. The investment manager increased its stake in Australia's third ...
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Sep 21, 2021Since July 29, iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group has seen its share price plunge from $26.30 to $14.72. BHP's share price since August 4 has plummeted from $54 to $37.73 as Rio Tinto during the...
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Tumbling iron ore futures also hit major resources stocks traded on the local exchange, with BHP down 78c or 1.55 per cent to close at $49.57, off from a high of $81.82 on May 10. Rio Tinto shares closed down $2.57, or 2 per cent, at $125.43, with Fortescue Metals Group down 65c, or 2.8 per cent, at $22.79 on Friday.
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Salisbury, at Rio Tinto, says today's more subdued outlook for iron ore - caused by the predicted drop in Chinese imports and greater use of scrap metal in the country's steel mills - means ...
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The price of iron ore dropped to US$46.70 as of Monday morning, with further decent in line with reduced Chinese demand for the commodity predicted by economist Ross Garnaut. "My old friends say that Chinese production should fall from a bit above 800 million tonnes today to about 600 million tonnes in 2030," Garnaut said in an AFR report.
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The price will drop to around US$50-70, which would still be more than double the production costs of Australia's biggest miners. Unlikely as it seems when the market is plunging, it's also possible that the shortages that propelled the iron ore price to records in the first half of this year may re-emerge next year.
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Iron ore prices have dropped more than 30 percent this year due to slowing demand growth in China, the main market for Australian ore. Elsewhere, Rio Tinto has said its Gove Alumina refinery in the...
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Prior to this bounce, iron ore prices dropped to three-year lows and Shanghai rebar futures hit a record low. These plunges occurred even with Chinese imports of iron ore increasing 7.9% in August ...
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May 13, 2021The slump in iron ore futures - the biggest in the past five months - pushed Fortescue Metals shares down 4.1 per cent to $23.44, while BHP fell 1.3 per cent and Rio Tinto lost 1.6 per cent. BHP and Rio Tinto shares hit record highs on Monday. But CBA commodities analyst Vivek Dhar said it wasn't necessarily a signal the rally is yet over.
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Schlumberger reports £273.81 million of net income in the fourth quarter. The oilfield services company's revenue slides 33% on an annualised basis.
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Iron ore entered 2015 valued at $US71.26 per tonne after a horror 2014 which saw it lose 47 per cent of its value. But the price soon started to head south at a pace no one accounted for. By April 2, iron ore was trading at a record low of $US46.70 per tonne, forcing companies to mothball operations and cut thousands of jobs.
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Iron ore was trading at $126 a tonne on Thursday, down from a peak of $233 per tonne in May. The Anglo-Australian miner said on Friday that it would ship between 320m and 325m tonnes of iron ore in...
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