The Midwest is freezing. Australia is burning. This map shows just how dramatic that is. (Image credit: Screenshot/DarkskyApp) By Kathryn Krawczyk published 1 February 2019 ...

Australian iron ore prospector Midwest Corp <MIS.AX> said on Wednesday it is worth at least A$7 a share, 25 percent above a hostile takeover offer made last week by Chinese metals trader ...

Australian iron ore miner Murchison Metals made a $889 million bid for Midwest Corp on Wednesday, seeking to combine the two miners' iron ore projects in the nation's west.

A takeover would give Sinosteel, which holds 18.7 percent of Midwest, access to the iron ore deposits of western Australia's midwest region at a time of soaring demand from Chinese users of the ...

SYDNEY, Australia -- China's Sinosteel Corp. launched a 1.2 billion Australian dollar (US$ 1.13 billion) hostile takeover bid for iron-ore developer Midwest Corp., the latest example of China's ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Midwest Corp. said a 1.2 billion Australian dollar (US$1.11 billion) takeover bid by China's Sinosteel Corp. is opportunistically timed and doesn't appear to recognize the ...

America's Midwest heartland is full of opportunities for Australian firms and investors because the region shares many of the same strengths and skills sought after by Australian exporters.

Numbing cold hit parts of the United States as wildfires raged in Australia’s record-breaking heat. Here's the climate change connection.

Extreme weather has wreaked havoc worldwide this month: As the upper Midwest shivered with record-breaking cold temperatures thanks to the polar vortex, wild extremes in weather were reported in ...

EMERGING West Australian iron ore miner Midwest is set to formally reject China-backed Sinosteel's $1.2 billion takeover bid, saying the Chinese need to increase their bid by at least 25 per to $7 ...

Sinosteel to proceed with Midwest takeover CHINESE steel making giant Sinosteel will proceed with the compulsory acquisition of the remaining shares in Western Australian iron ore miner Midwest ...

Heat and drought extremes are consistent with scientific consensus on the effects of more greenhouse-gas emissions in the atmosphere. The extremely low temperatures in the U.S. now may also be a ...