It’s not a good time to be a steel mill or coal mine in ChinaChina’s raw materials producers are at the forefront of falling industrial profits.Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 7:38 am
Metals markets face grueling summer as Chinese demand faltersCopper has dived below $8,000 a tonne and iron ore…Bloomberg News | May 26, 2023 | 7:38 am
Nippon Steel still in talks with Teck as it seeks stake in coal assetNippon Steel said in February it will spend around C$1.15…Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 10:06 am
Guinea’s coup leader proposes 3-year transition back to civilian rule Lengthy transition is likely to upset West Africa's political bloc that has called for a swift return to constitutional order. Reuters | May 2, 2022 | 4:43 am
Congo backs billionaire Gertler’s bid to end US sanctions Gertler will return assets worth billions of dollars to the State in exchange for the reimbursement of expenses and Congo’s assistance. Bloomberg News | April 30, 2022 | 7:16 pm
Iron ore price up as China vows to step up economic support A Politburo meeting chaired by President Xi Jinping said China would adopt a package of policies to help pandemic-hit industries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 29, 2022 | 9:38 am
SEC sues Vale for false claims tied to Brumadinho dam collapse The SEC’s complaint, filed in federal court in Brooklyn, is seeking civil penalties, ill-gotten gains plus interest. Bloomberg News | April 28, 2022 | 8:25 am
Champion Iron Q4 production drops 7% due to lower head grade, throughput During Q4, the Bloom Lake operation produced 1.87 million tonnes of high-grade 66.2% iron concentrate. Staff Writer | April 28, 2022 | 8:20 am
One by one, mega miners show why metals supply is so squeezed Glencore Plc is the latest giant miner to pare back production forecasts, in what’s turning out to be a difficult start to the year for companies. Bloomberg News | April 28, 2022 | 8:18 am
Vale first-quarter net profit falls 19.6%, but beats expectations Vale cited lower sales of iron ore fines and pellets due to an intense rain season in top mining state Minas Gerais. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 5:24 pm
Vale unveils ‘massive’ buyback program amid iron windfall The program represents around 10% of Vale's outstanding shares. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2022 | 3:04 pm
Column: Global miners rank ESG as their top concern. Really? Not one of the biggest listed Western mining companies has an executive with the title of chief ESG officer, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 8:15 am