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Pilbara
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BHP faces up to US$2bn revenue risk as China’s state buyer widens iron ore embargo to core Pilbara grades
China's state iron ore buyer widens purchase restrictions on BHP's flagship Pilbara products as a six-month contract standoff deepens. Read what this means for markets.
March 6, 2026
Rio Tinto Q4 2025: Copper and lithium volumes surge, Simandou enters export phase
Rio Tinto delivered record Q4 volumes across copper, lithium, and aluminium. Find out what Simandou's debut and project execution mean for 2026.
January 22, 2026
Rio Tinto and BHP target 200 million tonnes of iron ore through expanded Pilbara collaboration
Rio Tinto and BHP plan to unlock 200 million tonnes of Pilbara iron ore using shared infrastructure. Find out what this means for mining’s next capital-light frontier.
January 15, 2026
Rio Tinto’s $733m move in Australia — Why it could reshape the iron ore industry again
Rio Tinto (RIO) and partners invest $733 million to sustain West Angelas output — see how it reshapes Pilbara’s iron ore outlook and investor sentiment.
October 7, 2025
Why stranded iron ore deposits in remote Australia may hold hidden billions for miners and manufacturers
Stranded iron ore deposits in Western Australia’s Pilbara could yield billions if new clean smelting technology unlocks their hidden value.
September 13, 2025
Pilbara’s clean steel push: could Australia finally capture more value from its iron ore exports?
Australia’s Pilbara could shift from raw ore exports to clean steel production as Metal Logic launches a modular low-emission smelting hub.
September 12, 2025
Metal Logic bets on modular smelting in Pilbara to reshape steel costs and sustainability
Metal Logic secures a Pilbara site to launch its modular low-emission smelting platform, aiming to cut steel costs, extend mine life, and boost green jobs.
September 11, 2025
What does the next phase of the iron ore supercycle look like from Pilbara, Brazil and West Africa?
Explore the next phase of the iron ore supercycle through a Pilbara‑Brazil‑West Africa lens, unpacking supply, quality, pricing and market implications. Read more!
June 26, 2025
Hope Downs 2 iron ore project approved as Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting back $1.6bn Pilbara mine
Explore how Rio Tinto (RIO) and Hancock Prospecting’s $1.61 billion Pilbara investment secures iron ore supply and regional growth — read more!
June 25, 2025
Can Pilbara remain the world’s top iron ore hub through 2035?
Can Pilbara remain the global iron ore leader through 2035 amid competition from Simandou and rising ESG pressure? Explore Australia’s mining outlook.
June 11, 2025