PERTH (Reuters) - A Rio Tinto iron ore freight train was derailed in western Australia's Pilbara region on Thursday, halting the supply of ore from most of its mines to port, the company said on ...

MELBOURNE, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto is investing $518 million in driverless trains for its 1,500 kilometre (930 mile) Western Australian iron-ore rail network, increasing network capacity as the ...

A massive iron ore deposit in Western Australia's Hamersley region has turned heads-55 billion metric tons, valued at $5.7 trillion. It's the biggest find ever, rewriting what geologists thought about ...

A recent discovery of a 55 billion metric ton iron ore reserve in Western Australia's Hamersley region, valued at US $6 trillion, is expected to significantly impact global iron ore markets and prices ...

World's largest iron ore deposit found to date transforms theories about ore formation and should generate trillions of ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall on Australia's west coast on Friday, the weather bureau said, lashing the world's largest iron ore hub with heavy rain and wind gusts up to 290 ...

If at first you don’t succeed, try a new technology. That’s the approach adopted by a consortium of four Australian companies chasing the elusive goal of producing “green” steel. Two iron ore miners, ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A train loaded with iron ore and operated by BHP Billiton ran away without a driver for 92 kilometers before being forcibly derailed in the early hours of Monday, the company and ...

(Reuters) -BHP Group on Tuesday struck an upbeat note on global iron ore demand even as it warned of cooling growth in China, while first-quarter output for the steelmaking element slightly missed ...