Latest Steelmaking News

Magnum Mining & Exploration is recalibrating its supply chain strategy in response to new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium, engaging with Chinese partners and advancing its Buena Vista iron project.

Estrella Resources has reported exceptional manganese assay results from its Lautém Project in Timor-Leste, revealing grades up to 58.6% Mn and paving the way for imminent drilling activities.

Tempest Minerals has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Green Steel and Iron to develop a $3 billion hot briquette iron processing hub near its Yalgoo Project, aiming to supply high-grade magnetite for green steelmaking.

AKORA Resources has increased its placement by $25,000, bringing the total to $1.318 million as it advances strategic investor discussions and logistics planning following its Pre-Feasibility Study.

Akora Resources has confirmed that intermediate grade iron ore at its Bekisopa Project can be upgraded to saleable products, potentially extending mine life and enhancing project economics ahead of its March 2025 Pre-Feasibility Study.

AKORA Resources has raised $1.293 million through a strategic share placement involving its first institutional investor and full board participation, aiming to advance logistics and investor discussions for its Bekisopa iron ore project.

MC Mining Limited reported a 26% drop in coal production and sales in Q2 FY2025, while advancing development at its flagship Makhado steelmaking coal project. The company also secured merger clearance and extended loan repayment terms, signaling a complex operational and financial landscape.

Akora Resources reports strong progress at its Bekisopa Iron Ore Project in Madagascar, highlighted by successful drilling results, completion of key technical studies, and official support from the Malagasy government. The company is on track to deliver a Pre-Feasibility Study by Q1 2025, aiming to produce high-grade direct shipping ore for steelmakers focused on decarbonisation.

Hawthorn Resources has completed a pivotal Pre-Feasibility Study for its Mt Bevan Magnetite project and strategically converted its equity stake into a royalty, positioning the company for future value capture amid evolving market dynamics.

Jameson Resources Limited has made significant progress in environmental approvals for its Crown Mountain Hard Coking Coal Project, while community and political backing for the coal sector in Canada strengthens. The company plans to resubmit its Environmental Impact Statement by mid-2025.

Magnum Mining and Exploration Limited moves forward with acquiring two promising rare earth element projects in Brazil while progressing negotiations on a green pig iron venture in Saudi Arabia.

Centaurus Metals reports significant progress in its Jaguar Nickel Sulphide Project, delivering a high-grade nickel concentrate and advancing mine optimisation, while also making strides in copper and iron ore projects in Brazil.