Vale begins key phase of Paraopeba river clean-up amid looming water shortageThe water stream was seriously contaminated in January, after a dam at the company’s Feijão mine, in the state of Minas Gerais, burst.Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2019 | 9:58 am
BHP pays record dividend, but flags global growth headwindsBHP Group posted its largest annual profit in five years…Reuters | August 19, 2019 | 3:33 pm
BHP outperforming peers in terms of liquidity — reportIn FY2018 the company posted a profit of $8.9 billion,…Jackson Chen | August 19, 2019 | 11:50 am
Gold prices hurting miners? Throw Ebola into the mix Deutsche Bank warned Friday that gold producers are the most vulnerable to a further spread of the deadly disease. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2014 | 10:23 am
Miners to rely heavily on automation, digitization and green processes New dimensions are being created within the industry, which help optimize production. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2014 | 10:07 pm
Anglo American to start mining at massive iron ore project in Brazil The company was granted final permits for its long-delayed and three times more expensive than originally expected Minas Rio iron ore project. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2014 | 11:15 am
Rio Tinto, Glencore could save $500m by joining coal businesses It would also create a a 15-kilometre long ‘‘super pit’’ from the union of Rio’s Mount Thorley Warkworth and Glencore’s Bulga open-pit mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2014 | 3:15 pm
London Mining shares collapse on funding fears The iron ore producer warned it did not have sufficient cash to operate Marampa, its only mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2014 | 1:56 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: Vale’s gigantic ore carriers The world's largest dry bulk cargo ships capable of carrying 400,000 tonnes, more than twice the size of competitors' fleets. Frik Els | September 26, 2014 | 5:48 pm
Vale orders 10 more mega-carriers Brazilian giant's Valemax vessels capable of carrying double the ore of competitors' fleets changes the China export game. Frik Els | September 26, 2014 | 5:27 pm
Aussie court stops Palmer’s firm attempt to axe Citic Pacific mining rights Today’s interim injunction prevents Mineralogy from stripping its Chinese business partner from its iron ore mining rights in the Pilbara. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2014 | 2:18 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: A year’s extraction of metal shown next to landmarks and cities For thousands of years of development as a species, humans never really needed to understand the real meaning behind big, unreachable numbers such as billions or trillions. Visual Capitalist | September 25, 2014 | 9:31 pm