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Brazil’s Government wins latest round in Vale tax match

Brazilian mining giant Vale (NYSE:VALE) announced the country's Superior Court of Justice ruled in favour of the federal tax authority in its appeal against an injunction granted in March suspending payment of taxes on overseas profits by the company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2012 | 12:56 pm

Brazil mining investment to top $75 billion by 2016

Brazilian investment in mining is about to shatter a five-year record.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 3, 2012 | 5:23 am

New watchwords at BHP: sequencing, discipline, cash flow

BHP Billiton addressed shareholder concerns about its ambitious investment plans in four mega-projects on Wednesday saying it will match capital expenditures closely with cash flows and stagger the project pipeline.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 2, 2012 | 2:14 pm

US metal and industrial metal mine salaries for 2011

There is no such thing as an average miner. There is no such thing as an average salary. Yet we can get some idea of how well mining people are paid by looking at the average salaries for 2011 on US metal mines recently published CostMine.

Jack Caldwell | May 2, 2012 | 12:01 pm

Fascinating video: growth of shipping around the globe over the past 250 years

Cool.

Michael Allan McCrae | April 30, 2012 | 7:53 pm

Canada becoming world class iron ore region, copper to rally H2 -Scotiabank’s Mohr

China's push to diversify its supplies away from the big three iron ore miners is propelling development that will transform Canada's Nunavut/Labrador Trough into a world-class iron ore region.

Mineweb | April 30, 2012 | 6:24 am

Iron ore billionaire plans to rebuild the Titanic and run against Deputy Prime Minister

Clive Palmer, who made his fortune through securing access to 160 billion tonnes of iron ore reserves in the Pilbara Ranges, plans to rebuild the Titanic and contest the seat held by Wayne Swan, the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia.

Michael Allan McCrae | April 30, 2012 | 4:57 am

Indian economy to grow despite politics over policy paralysis: Lakshmi Mittal

NRI business tycoon Lakshmi N Mittal on Sunday said India's economy will continue to grow despite politics over policy paralysis.

DNA India | April 29, 2012 | 5:22 pm

ArcelorMittal identifies potential to increase production of iron-ore concentrate at ArcelorMittal Mines Canada to 30 million tonnes per annum

ArcelorMittal today announces that a scoping study has identified the potential to utilize ArcelorMittal Mines Canada’s existing infrastructure system and to increase annual production of iron-ore concentrate to 30 million tonnes per annum.

ArcelorMittal | April 29, 2012 | 12:30 am

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