Vale to relocate 50 people near dams, expanding ‘safety zone’

After rebound in sentiment, mining and metals sector increasingly vulnerable to outside shocks says new report.

The U.S. trade deficit with China reached record proportions in 2015.

New report predicts mining's majors will increasingly move away from diversification strategies to concentrate on competitiveness in certain core sectors.

For the first time in years, the mood at the recent Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto was buoyant.

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Half of private capital funds say it's easier to find attractive investments in the sector new study finds.

Energetic CEO whose decade-long tenure took Brazil’s Vale to world leadership in iron ore.

Industry bellwether Caterpillar's global mining equipment sales drop 42% as Asia-Pacific and Latin America orders fall off a cliff.

Volatile metal and mining stocks enjoy another huge rally Thursday as copper jumps to four-and-a-half month high and the iron ore price surges 5.5%.