Vale to prepay $179 million to suppliers
Company will pay 3,000 small suppliers by the end of April, in a move to help ease the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
Vale extends care and maintenance at Voisey’s Bay
The company is halting activity for a period of up to three months.
Marathon releases Valentine pre-feasibility results, shares up
The company's stock in Toronto traded at C$1.22 per share, up 9.9% on Monday.
Vale launches $1m covid-19 challenge
The challenge is open in Canada and Brazil with each selected solution eligible to receive up to $200,000.
Brazil mining regulator orders closure of 25 Vale dams
Last October, 54 Brazilian dams failed to certify their stability or file the stability paperwork altogether.
Vale ponders short-term options to raise Brucutu mine output
Operations at Brucutu, with an annual capacity of 30 million tonnes, have been halted at various times over the past year.
Vale says resumption of lost capacity could be slowed
Vale calculates roughly 18 million tonnes of output could be interrupted in the transoceanic market.
First batch of test kits for covid-19 aquired by Vale arrives in Brazil
The test kits - produced by Chinese company Wondfo - were donated by Vale.
Vale to battle coronavirus with thermal cameras
The cameras will be imported from Sweden and China and begin arriving at the end of March.
Vale to draw $5 billion from credit lines, help suppliers
Vale said it will pay more than 1,000 suppliers before they are due to help the companies deal with the sharp fall in economic activity.
