Rio Tinto faces labour crunch in Western Australia, warns of inflation hitRising covid-19 cases at its Pilbara operations have led to "elevated levels of unplanned absences."Reuters | July 14, 2022 | 4:58 pm
Law firm behind $7 billion BHP suit gets more cash for ESG casesPGMBM, which has also brought class-action type suits against other…Bloomberg News | July 14, 2022 | 7:51 am
Iron ore price rebounds as China’s exports growChinese exports grew at their fastest pace in five months…MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 13, 2022 | 8:36 am
Investors worth $10.2 trillion press global miners for indigenous engagement talks A group of investors has written to the boards of 78 mining companies to seek assurances about how they gain their social licence to operate. Reuters | October 29, 2020 | 11:03 am
Vale nearly doubles net profit as output recovers Net profit for the three months through September climbed to $2.9 billion from $1.6 billion a year earlier. Reuters | October 29, 2020 | 8:56 am
Champion Iron reports record production in Q3 Bloom Lake produced 2.2 million tonnes of high-grade iron ore concentrate during the three months to September. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 28, 2020 | 9:44 am
Vale dam-break trauma raises level of ESG funds in Brazil The company's second lethal dam disaster in three years was a formative moment for ethical investment in Brazil. Reuters | October 27, 2020 | 11:28 am
China’s new infrastructure plan to boost metal demand – report The plan will support the government's beneficiation ambition in the metals industry, Fitch says. MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2020 | 2:01 pm
Brazil prosecutors accuse BHP, Vale of colluding to reduce payouts to disaster victims A mining waste dam burst in 2015 at BHP and Vale's Samarco joint venture in the town of Mariana, releasing a torrent of sludge that killed 19 people. Reuters | October 23, 2020 | 3:28 pm
Protesters sit-in at Vale dam burst site, demand aid extension Roughly 150 demonstrators staged a sit-in at the Brazilian miner's administrative building in Brumadinho. Reuters | October 22, 2020 | 12:04 pm
Anglo American output in Q3 jumps, thanks to Collahuasi Total production climbed by 24% from Q2 on the back of continued strong performance of Collahuasi copper mine in Chile. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2020 | 7:30 am
Anglo American sued for alleged lead poisoning in Zambia Class action claims there are more than 100,000 in Kabwe who are likely to have suffered lead poisoning as a result of pollution caused by Anglo. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 8:08 am