Global mining giant BHP is bracing for a tough few months as Covid-19 pushes most major global economies into recession, but it has reported that robust iron-ore prices helped offset the effects of the pandemic in its year to end-June 2020.
Iron-ore prices have been boosted since a dam disaster in Brazil disrupted global supply in 2019, helping to offset lower coal and oil prices during the pandemic...
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