Investors spooked by Brazilian Vale’s surprise CEO shake-up
"Being part of the old Brazil, the land of impunity, doesn't work anymore."
Vale’s CEO, other execs, to step down after Brazil dam burst
The company described the move as 'temporary.'
Vale probe could lead to fine of 20% of revenue from 2018
Vale will be on the hook for about $7.2 billion should Brazil’s government fine the company 20% of annual revenue.
Brazil judge orders Vale workers out of jail
The company and its workers are under investigation for criminal responsibility for "qualified homicides."
Maverix Metals achieves record gold equivalent production
The Vancouver-based firm exceeded the high end of its increased 2018 guidance of 19,000 ounces.
Brazil mining authority halts two Vale complexes
The decision was made in light of a possible failure of five dams at both complexes, which are located in Minas Gerais, the same state where the Feijão mine dam collapsed last month.
Brazil bans upstream mining dams after Vale’s latest disaster
All so-called upstream dams need to be decommissioned or removed by August, 2021, according to a resolution the National Mining Agency published on Monday.
Vale evacuates 200 people from town near its Mar Azul mine
The tailings dam at the iron ore mine is inactive so the miner said the evacuation is precautionary.
Fire shuts down Vale’s Malaysia distribution center
The majority of material from the Malaysian distribution center is Brazilian Blend fines destined for China.
