The Aussie is currently hovering below 80 U.S. cents as iron ore at Qingdao port, China, trades at its lowest level since July 28. This is after it slipped below its 50-day moving average ...

Coal’s victory over iron ore in January isn’t necessarily a sign of strength. Australian Bureau of Statistics data show the value of both of Australia’s major commodity exports is still ...

The process of ironmaking has relied for centuries on iron ore, an impure form of iron oxide, slowly being reduced to iron by carbon monoxide in a furnace. Whether that furnace is the charcoal fire… ...

As this chart from the Steel Index reveals, it was another ugly year for the iron ore price in 2015 with the spot price falling to a record-low level in December. Analysts from ANZ suggest the ...

This article was originally published with the title “Manufacture of Iron— New Process for Making Wrought-Iron Direct from the Ore” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 8 No. 17 (January ...