Meteorite-dial timepieces aren’t just aesthetically pleasing—they also contain the secrets to the origins of life.

Chart: The Economist Brazil holds nearly a quarter of the world’s known deposits of rare earths, second only to China (see chart). Besides prime geology, the country boasts a sturdy extractive ...

How does iron appear in an Iberian treasure made centuries before local ironworking took hold? In the Treasure of Villena, a ...

When workers near the Spanish town of Villena uncovered a glittering stash of Bronze Age gold in the 1960s, it was quickly ...

Amidst a cache of glittering golden treasures from the Iberian Bronze Age, a pair of corroded objects might be the most ...

StarRupture is a game that has a major focus on crafting. As such, you will need to collect various materials if you want to craft even the most basic of items. There are three basic materials that ...

The global commodities boom which has seen prices for copper, gold and silver reach all-time highs is feeding into basic raw materials such as iron ore, which is expected to price rather than fall, as ...

China is using the Chinese Mineral Resources Group (CMRG) to centralise iron ore buying and regain leverage after years of fragmented procurement and market volatility. Beijing aims to expand its ...

The iron ore market will enter 2026 facing a more challenging fundamental backdrop amid easing demand from China’s traditional growth engines and a rise in seaborne supply. Iron ore prices have held ...

Underneath a ridge in the southern highlands of Guinea, a west African country of 14m people, lies one of the world’s biggest deposits of iron ore. Mining of the 3bn-tonne deposit, which would be ...

Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes decreased 19.1 percent from 2024 to 3.4 million tons in November. Shipments were below the month’s 5-year average by 20.3 percent. Year-to-date, the iron ore ...

The first commercial shipment of iron ore from a massive new mine in Guinea is on its way to China, marking the start of a major shift in global supply of the steelmaking material. The Winning Youth ...