The rise of the Iron Age —and the complete shift in the way the world worked that it caused—was likely an accident. And ...

The Iron Age was one of the most significant epochs in human history, and researchers may have uncovered the secrets of how ...

New research suggests ancient copper smelters accidentally discovered iron, sparking the technological shift that transformed ...

Copper smelters once used iron oxide to refine copper, unintentionally advancing the path toward iron metallurgy. Research ...

Iron ore is also used in various industrial applications, such as in the production of pigment iron for paints, building materials like bridge deck plates and cladding and roofing, and in the ...

Iron ore is used in various industries, from steel mills and foundries to catalysts, hydrogen gas, and energy storage. Its applications extend to industries like petrochemicals, flat glass production, ...

Since the start of 2025, prices of iron ore has been virtually glued to the $100 mark, where it opened the year.

When the founder of North American Iron learned about North Dakota’s natural gas potential, the state bumped to the top of ...

Australia’s biggest miner continues to load iron ore onto bulk carriers bound for China, despite worries that Beijing has ...

Beijing’s state-run iron ore trader will block the use of a popular BHP iron ore product as a dispute over contracts ...

The iron ore market holds significant importance due to the widespread use of steel, a crucial innovation in modern industries. China and India are leading crude steel producers globally, with China's ...