Southern cattail highly effective for rehabilitation of areas affected by iron mine tailingsSouthern cattail can scavenge up to 34 times more manganese from contaminated soil than other plants found in similar environments.Staff Writer | September 26, 2022 | 6:06 am
Baffinland gets nod from Nunavut board to extend Mary River operation until year-endThe decision could save more than 1,100 jobs. Northern Affairs…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2022 | 8:25 am
Iron ore price falls to two-week low on caution ahead of Fed rate actionThe Fed is widely expected to hike rates further by…MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2022 | 8:43 am
International Women in Mining Alliance aims for gender equality in industry Women in Mining engage with global regulators, market leaders and policy shapers. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 5, 2021 | 6:09 am
African Rainbow Minerals doubles interim dividend payout as half-year profit jumps The South Africa-listed company declared a dividend of 10 rand per share for the six months ended December, compared with 5 rand per share a year earlier. Reuters | March 3, 2021 | 7:37 am
Rio Tinto chairman to step down over caves blast scandal Simon Thompson is the latest high-profile departure linked to the miner’s destruction of ancient rock shelters in Western Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2021 | 7:06 am
Vale drills caused Brumadinho dam collapse, police say Investigation concluded that the disaster was triggered by vertical perforations in a weak point of the structure. Bruno Venditti | March 1, 2021 | 10:31 am
Rio Tinto hikes investment in the Pilbara It has spent over $385 million (A$500 million) in the past year to continue developing the Greater Tom Price iron ore operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2021 | 10:00 am
Falcondo’s La Manaclita ferronickel project in the DR is a no-go Falcondo’s plan to mine the Loma Miranda area was considered controversial. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 28, 2021 | 12:12 pm
Tycoon Usmanov’s firms to build plant for greener iron products USM and Metalloinvest Holding Co.’s iron ore mine plan to make 2 million tons of hot-briquetted iron per year. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2021 | 8:58 am
Vale bullish on metal prices, seeks to accelerate copper projects The iron ore miner is confident in the trajectory of copper in 2021. Reuters | February 26, 2021 | 11:08 am
Vale books hefty dam disaster charges, but bullish about core earnings Company logged $4.9 billion in provisions related to the Brumadinho dam disaster in quarterly earnings. Reuters | February 26, 2021 | 7:42 am