Chinese appetite for iron ore has powered the growth of Australian miners such as Rio Tinto, co-owner of the new Western ...

Train drivers at BHP's (NYSE:BHP) Pilbara iron ore operations in Australia voted to strike this Friday for 24 hours, in an attempt to obtain an improved employment agreement, the country's Mining and ...

A new paper shows Western Australia’s Hamersley iron ore giants are roughly one billion years younger than long assumed. The ...

Australian iron ore miners are being driven towards a merger of their operations by Chinese demands for lower prices ...

Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) said Wednesday it has restarted iron ore deliveries to its Dampier port in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, after an autonomous train carrying iron ore derailed over the ...

SYDNEY - Nearly 350 BHP iron-ore rail workers in Australia, including train drivers, have approved industrial action plans that could include work stoppages of up to 24 hours due to disputes over pay ...

MELBOURNE, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A self-driving train derailed at Rio Tinto's RIO.L, RIO.AX iron ore operations in Western Australia, the world's biggest iron ore miner said on Tuesday. A Rio Tinto ...

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 (Reuters) - An empty iron ore train has derailed in Western Australia after poor weather eroded part of the track, operator Mineral Resources Ltd said on Monday, just a week after the ...

MELBOURNE, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Iron ore train drivers at BHP Group's BHP.AX Pilbara operations in Western Australia have voted to strike on Friday in a bid to secure an improved employment agreement, ...

Rio Tinto said an unloaded iron-ore train derailed in Western Australia on Sunday, but that the derailment happened on a section of dual track and that operations are continuing. Roughly 38 wagons ...