Brazil’s 2020 mineral production topped 1 billion tonnes, up 2.5%The country's mineral exports reached $37 billion, compared to $33 billion in the previous year, bolstered by strong Chinese demand for iron ore.Bruno Venditti | February 2, 2021 | 12:48 pm
Brazil’s Bahia Mineracao starts production at iron ore mineThe subsidiary of Kazakhstan's Eurasian Resources Group started production at…Reuters | February 2, 2021 | 11:43 am
Shaky iron ore market turns to Vale for final piece of supply puzzleVale is still looking to return to a capacity of…Bloomberg News | February 2, 2021 | 9:04 am
Big mining’s age of austerity far from over But asset sales will slow says new report. Frik Els | December 5, 2016 | 8:21 pm
Glencore becomes sole owner of Newlands, Collinsville coal mines in Australia After buying ought out its two Japanese partners, Itochu Corp and Sumitomo Corp. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 5, 2016 | 9:02 am
Glencore to resume dividend in 2017 as debt reduction on track Soaring coal prices have helped Glencore, the world’s biggest provider of the thermal kind, straighten its balance sheet. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2016 | 3:48 am
Iron ore, met coal prices plunge on Chinese steel meltdown Wednesday sees more heavy losses with steel, coking coal futures on course for biggest one-day declines on record – iron ore drops 8%. Frik Els | November 29, 2016 | 9:49 pm
Horizonte to raise $11.2M to fund Brazil’s next major nickel mine Araguaia, which hosts a proven and probable mineral reserve of almost 25 million tonnes grading 1.77% nickel, is expected to begin production by 2019. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2016 | 6:17 am
ASX slams door on Moly Mines, leaves 4,000 shareholders in limbo Exchange rules the firm was not allowed to resume trading due to concerns about controversy-plagued Chinese majority shareholder Hanlong Group. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2016 | 3:49 am
Rio CEO: We’ll cut iron ore output to boost cash flow Chief of world number two producer Jean Sebastien Jacques signals flexibility after moderating view of Chinese demand. Frik Els | November 28, 2016 | 8:47 pm
Trump infrastructure bump forecast for global economy New report predicts US infrastructure spending promised by president-elect could propel global growth to highest since 2011 further boosting metals demand. Frik Els | November 28, 2016 | 5:09 pm
CHART: Mining capex decline set to continue Global miners have been cutting spending on new projects and expansions since 2012. Frik Els | November 27, 2016 | 11:00 pm