Brazil prosecutors threaten to revive $37bn lawsuit over Samarco delaysThe prosecutors' office has not ruled out other legal measures.Reuters | January 17, 2020 | 10:09 am
The big problem haunting top iron ore miner isn’t so easy to fixVale has taken several steps to clean up its image…Bloomberg News | January 16, 2020 | 2:38 pm
Vale halts Esperança tailings operationsVale cited the need to do a technical evaluation and…Reuters | January 16, 2020 | 9:33 am
New projects need $90-$100 iron ore – UBS Big three successfully defending their oligopoly says new report. Frik Els | October 16, 2014 | 8:26 pm
Ebola strikes down West African iron ore company Bankrupt London Mining's Marampa mine in Sierra Leone hit by iron ore price falls, slow ramp up and viral outbreak. Frik Els | October 16, 2014 | 7:43 pm
Iron ore price crushed again Those calling a market bottom after Monday's surge and Chinese import gains may have been premature. Frik Els | October 16, 2014 | 7:33 pm
Brazil’s iron ore giant MMX seeks bankruptcy protection Ex-billionaire Eike Batista’s main mining unit became the third of his companies to file for bankruptcy protection in a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2014 | 1:43 pm
BHP bows to pressure, to list spinoff in London The mining giant has made a sharp U-turn on its initial decision to snub a London listing for its $17 billion spinoff. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2014 | 10:35 am
BlackRock blames Ebola for London Mining mess And the rapid fall in the iron ore price, the Sierra Leone miner's dispute with Glencore and the slow rampup. But especially Ebola. Frik Els | October 15, 2014 | 7:04 pm
China’s inland mills could be in market for 300mt seaborne iron ore New research shows inland Chinese steel mills pay a 35% premium over seaborne benchmark with 210mt of steel capacity potentially looking for alternatives. Frik Els | October 15, 2014 | 6:42 pm
Mick Davis has now almost $5 billion to build new mining empire The former Xstrata boss' new venture, X2 Resources, is "currently reviewing a number of opportunities in the metals and mining sector." Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2014 | 2:32 pm
Australia, Brazil to control 90% of global iron ore trade by 2020 Despite iron ore prices touching rock bottom, the top three producers have no plans to slowdown production. Quite the contrary. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2014 | 11:46 am