Mining stocks slid, with Fortescue down more than 4% from the previous week

Vale said last week it expected to spend $1.64 billion in 2022 on reparations related to the Brumadinho dam burst.

Rio is reviewing the legal basis for the decision and could sue Serbia as it tries to salvage the $2.4 billion project.

The Church of England Pensions Board said it planned to vote against the re-election of company chairs of 183 mining companies.

The deal marks a positive development for Rio, which is reeling from Serbia's rejection last week of its proposed lithium mine as well as local opposition to projects in Ghana and the United States.

The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner said it shipped 47.5mt of the steel-making commodity in the December quarter.

KGHM, the biggest consumer of Poland’s overwhelmingly coal-based electricity, plans to introduce nuclear power into its energy mix this decade.

Production at Macassa during 2021 totalled 210,192 oz gold, an increase of 15% over the previous year.