Billionaire steelmaking clan faces key test in quest to cut debt

Benjamin Steinbruch is trying to convince investors to fork over as much as $1.5 billion for a piece of Brazilian CSN Mineracao.

Bloomberg News | February 12, 2021 | 9:05 am

Steinmetz bets on Brazilian investigation against Vale

"On the basis of hypocrisy, they deceived the arbitral tribunal in London. I will unmask them,” Steinmetz told MINING.COM.

Bruno Venditti | February 11, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Brumadinho victims take Vale deal to Supreme Court

They say the settlement was signed without the participation of the victims and that 20,000 people were excluded.

Bruno Venditti | February 10, 2021 | 1:09 pm

Baffinland Iron Mines asks court to end hunters blockade

Hunters from Arctic Bay and Pond Inlet oppose a proposed mine expansion, which includes building a 110-km railway.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2021 | 9:31 am

BHP partners with JFE to cut carbon from steel-making

It will invest up to $15 million over five years to look at technologies and other ways to lower emissions from the process.

Reuters | February 10, 2021 | 4:50 am

Vale invests in Boston Metal, eyeing carbon-free steel

Vale has paid $6 million for a minority stake in the Boston Electrometallurgical Company.

Reuters | February 9, 2021 | 10:19 am

Iron ore imports outside China show signs of recovery

Major buyers other than China - namely Japan, South Korea and Western Europe - are starting to pull their weight.

Reuters | February 9, 2021 | 7:41 am

Elon Musk offers $100 million for best carbon capture innovation

Sum will be awarded for the best technology created for removing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere or oceans and store that carbon in a safe, cost-effective way.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2021 | 4:05 am

BHP, Vale’s disaster relief fund to increase spending by 25% in 2021

The Renova Foundation will spend $1 billion this year.

Reuters | February 5, 2021 | 1:59 pm

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