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Scientists say miners should restore animal communities during site rehabilitation

Researchers say fauna tends to be under-recognized in assessments of restoration success.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 24, 2019 | 9:16 am

Brazil mining authority halts two Vale complexes

The decision was made in light of a possible failure of five dams at both complexes, which are located in Minas Gerais, the same state where the Feijão mine dam collapsed last month.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2019 | 6:09 am

Black Iron’s shares skyrocket after inking MOU with Glencore on Ukraine iron ore project

The companies envision an investment from Glencore that will help fund construction in exchange for offtake of production of four million tonnes of iron ore a year.

MINING.com Editor | February 20, 2019 | 4:43 pm

Mining stocks rally as copper price hits 7-month high

BHP, Anglo American touch one-year highs.

Frik Els | February 20, 2019 | 1:03 pm

Glencore will ‘vigorously contest’ $680m tax demand

The tax demand from the British authorities is linked to transfer pricing

Reuters | February 20, 2019 | 12:17 pm

Mining companies operating in Sub-Saharan Africa should invest in renewable energy — report

According to Fitch Solutions, off-grid mines could benefit from reducing their dependency on diesel while taking advantage of the region's favourable climate conditions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 20, 2019 | 6:44 am

China steel futures extend gains, iron ore ends flat

Iron ore continues to influence the ferrous complex, steel prices reflect the rising cost of iron ore and producers are passing it on to the consumers.

Reuters | February 19, 2019 | 12:23 pm

Dry bulk market prospects worsen after Brazil dam disaster-shipper Golden Ocean

The final effect on seaborne volumes is yet to be seen, but it is likely that an expected increase in exports from Brazil for 2019 will instead be a small contraction.

Reuters | February 19, 2019 | 12:08 pm

The United States’ aluminium tariff wall is crumbling

Aluminium associations the world over are calling for a refocus on China's massive production and export capacity.

Reuters | February 19, 2019 | 11:50 am

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Vale receives notice from SEC ahead of potential probe

Iron ore price down as Beijing moves to cool coal prices

Australia plans to boost mineral discovery with new drill core research lab

Fortescue posts record first quarter iron ore shipments, costs in-line

Iron ore price retreats amid Chinese intervention to cool commodity prices

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