April 17, 2014 Guinea government to strip Vale, BSGR of all Simandou rights The West African nation is ready to withdraw the mining permits held by VBG, a company run by BSGR and Vale.
April 16, 2014 Chile’s main iron-ore producer to invest $650 million this year The biggest chunk of the investment will be allocated to CAP's Cerro Negro Norte operation in the country's north.
April 16, 2014 Brazil’s iron miners risk losing market share to Australian competitors Brazil's mining sector is expected to see slower average growth rates through 2018 compared with previous years, a report by Business Monitor shows.
April 16, 2014 Rio Tinto iron ore output hit by bad weather in Australia, Canada Production of the steel-making material, however, increased by 16%, which means the miner is on track to meet its full-year target.
April 15, 2014 Brazil’s Vale gets $2.8bn for iron ore expansions Loan will help the miner improve its railway network and build a new mining and processing unit in Para state
April 14, 2014 Fortuna Silver jumps after breaking production records The Vancouver-based miner's shares surge after its silver and gold properties in Mexico and Peru up production more than 50%.
April 14, 2014 Codelco could tap sovereign wealth fund for needed mine expansions The world's No.1 copper producer needs to invest roughly $30 billion in the next decade to counter dwindling ore grades in its massive mines.
April 14, 2014 Anglo American seeks $600 million compensation from Venezuela The miner became the latest corporation to sue the nation over the way it has treated foreign companies during Hugo Chavez administration.
April 13, 2014 Glasenberg pulls off blockbuster Las Bambas deal Chinese buyers cough up $6.3 billion in cool hard cash for massive Peru copper project indicating renewed confidence in prospects for the red metal.
April 13, 2014 BHP can’t do for coking coal prices what it did for iron ore BHP is losing big money on its push for a coking coal spot market.
Congo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails "The rivalry between China and the United States - we are not interested in it," the country's mines minister said. February 11, 2026 | 07:12 am