September 1, 2023 Court approves Samarco’s judicial recovery plan The agreement sealed between the company and creditors provides for a 25% discount on the company's debts, which reach $9.7 billion.
September 1, 2023 JPMorgan upgrades Vale stock on iron ore demand Steel overproduction in China represents a potential catalyst for shares, JPMorgan said.
September 1, 2023 Fortescue founder toys with reverse greenwashing Guy Debelle resigned from the board of Fortescue’s green energy, continuing the run of abrupt departures by executives at the miner.
August 31, 2023 Fortescue executive rout continues as Debelle quits green unit Earlier in the week, metals division's CEO Fiona Hick announced departure, and on Thursday the division's finance chief Christine Morris stepped down.
August 31, 2023 Vedanta lobbied to weaken environmental regulations during pandemic – report Vedanta's oil business, Cairn India, also successfully lobbied to have public hearings scrapped, an OCCRP report says.
August 31, 2023 Alita Resources’ administrators confirm buyout talks, start liquidation Separately, Glencore has launched a secret deal to acquire all the debt in Alita.
August 31, 2023 BHP speeds up Jansen project in Saskatchewan despite falling potash prices Construction outlays at the site 180 km north of Regina are planned to rise to $1 billion from $647 million.
August 31, 2023 Minsur to invest at least $2bn as it expands copper, tin operations This includes an investment of $1.8 billion in the Justa mine.
August 31, 2023 Vale starts producing test loads of iron ore briquettes The product will help steelmakers cut their carbon emissions up to 10%.
August 31, 2023 Coal miners forced to save for a rainy day by insurance snub Some coal producers are having to set aside tens of millions of dollars to cover their own risks as they are cut adrift by insurers.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am