Brazilian authorities find erosion at Vale unit after water overflow
The suspension at Viga will last until the firm presents reports that show it can re-establish environmental control of the project.
Vale’s iron ore output hits seven-year high in 2025, surpassing Rio Tinto’s Pilbara
Vale's iron ore production for 2025 reached 336.1 million tons, up 2.6% from the previous year.
Vale halts two units after water overflow triggers permit suspension
Vale reaffirmed its 2026 iron ore production guidance, but analysts said the suspension was negative.
Vale faces renewed safety concerns after mine water overflows
The incidents, near the towns of Ouro Preto and Congonhas, left no injuries, the companies and Minas Gerais' government said.
Vale mine overflow sends water into competitor’s site
Company said it is investigating an overflow of water with sediment in a pit at the Fabrica mine.
Vale’s copper ambition is to produce 1 million tons a year
The only miners to exceed that in 2024 were Freeport-McMoRan, BHP, Codelco and Zijin.
Vale Indonesia says 2026 mining quota won’t be enough to meet demand from new smelters
Vale and partners are currently constructing three high-pressure acid leaching plants to extract nickel materials.
Sandvik partners with Vale Base Metals for autonomous surface drill fleet expansions
Sandvik will supply 16 surface drills with AutoMine readiness for Vale Base Metals’ copper operations in Brazil.
Vale Indonesia secures mining quota approval for 2026
The company did not disclose the volume of nickel ore it has been allowed to produce this year.
Petrobras to supply Vale’s Minas Gerais operations with S10 diesel
The commercial partnership with Vale is part of Petrobras' strategy to get closer to end consumers.
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