Vale estimates cost for carbon-free mining and steelmaking at over $1 trillion

Vale's CFO said that the biggest challenge is to reduce the cost of the energy transition.

Staff Writer | August 23, 2024 | 9:12 am

Samarco expects to reach 60% of output capacity by year-end

The company has been gradually resuming activities since late 2020 after the collapse of a tailings dam in Mariana.

Reuters | August 23, 2024 | 7:30 am

Communities appeal renewal of Simandou permits in Guinea’s top court

Communities are appealing the ECCs granted to Winning Consortium Simandou citing “inadequacies in environmental studies and environmental and social oversight."

Staff Writer | August 22, 2024 | 2:36 pm

BHP’s first electric excavator fleet up and running at Australia iron ore mine

This milestone also highlights the role of Liebherr as a trusted solutions provider.

Staff Writer | August 22, 2024 | 11:41 am

Rio Tinto, Teck take steps to minimize Canada rail shutdown impact

Labor dispute at Canada's two biggest rail networks will affect its ability to receive raw materials at several sites.

Reuters | August 22, 2024 | 9:10 am

Asteroid miner AstroForge readies third mission for 2025

The craft may become the first private mission to fly by a body in the Solar System besides the Moon, capturing images and data.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2024 | 9:32 am

Coal-rich Indian state to pass mining tax after court ruling

A sum of 100 rupees ($1.19) a ton will be levied on coal and iron ore production once it’s passed.

Bloomberg News | August 20, 2024 | 7:51 am

Anglo American to receive coal bids in September

The sale process includes the Grosvenor and Moranbah North mines along with three smaller mines in Queensland.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2024 | 4:02 am

BHP’s quick strike fix sets tone for labor talks amid copper rally

Analysts say BHP's quick fix to a recent six-day strike at its huge Escondida copper mine in Chile could set the tone for upcoming negotiations elsewhere.

Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 3:36 am

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Canada to hit Chinese steel and aluminum with tariffs on Oct. 22

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