October 20, 2020

Vale ramps up faster than thought in new blow to iron ore price bulls

Company produced more iron ore than expected last quarter amid a record haul at its newer mines in northern Brazil.

October 20, 2020

Workers at Codelco protest layoffs amid coronavirus pandemic

A union group said the miner had used the pandemic as a pretext for privatizing some divisions and outsourcing functions to contractors.

October 20, 2020

Kinross not ‘under any pressure’ to do deals, CEO says

CEO Paul Rollinson downplayed reports about the company eyeing a London listing and selling its business in the Americas.

October 20, 2020

Sibanye weighed M&A deals before gold’s rally

Sibanye is no longer actively pursuing buying assets owned by companies it was previously in discussion with.

October 20, 2020

Kinross Gold reaffirms production growth on rising output, falling costs

Company expects to produce about 2.5 million gold equivalent ounces annually from 2020–2029.

October 19, 2020

Vale reports rise in quarterly iron ore output

Company produced 88.7 million tonnes of iron ore in Q3, up 31.2% from the previous quarter and up 2.3% from the same period a year before.

October 19, 2020

BHP posts 7% rise in iron ore output, flags production hit in Q2

The world's largest listed miner said it produced 74 million tonnes (Mt) of Western Australia Iron Ore in the three months ended Sept. 30.

October 19, 2020

Ivanhoe shares up on Kakula underground development

First production now expected in July 2021.

October 19, 2020

Vale aims for 400m tonnes of iron ore per year by 2023

The company is already producing 1 million tonnes of iron ore daily.

October 19, 2020

SMB-Winning aims to bring Simandou into production by 2025

Guinea's government is requiring the developers of Simandou to build a 650 km railway and a deepwater port to transport the ore.