June 18, 2019 Vale mulls new railway, port for Carajas expansion The new railway would stretch for 400 kilometers (248.5 miles) from the current Carajas railroad to Vila do Conde port.
June 18, 2019 Vale halts Onça Puma nickel complex, to pay twice the amount of original fine Court doubled the fine applied against the company to 200,000 Real ($52K) for each day it kept the nickel complex open, despite a February ruling that ordered the full suspension…
June 17, 2019 Rio Tinto rolls out ‘world’s biggest robot’ in Pilbara The A$1.37 billion ($940m) autonomous train fleet will transport iron ore from 16 mines to ports in Dampier and Cape Lambert.
June 17, 2019 Non-disclosure of dam safety risks could prompt big investors to pull out Investors with a combined $12.5 trillion in assets could review their stakes in resource companies that use storage dams if they do not release information to assess safety risks.
June 17, 2019 Newmont Goldcorp resumes operations at Peñasquito gold mine in Mexico The seven-week stoppage cost the company and Mexico millions daily.
June 17, 2019 Gold rally narrows Acacia, Barrick offer gap ahead of deadline Barrick must either firm up its proposal to acquire the 36.1% of Acacia it does not own by June 18, or walk away for at least six months under British…
June 16, 2019 South32 reduces coal reserve estimate for Illawarra project The Illawarra project accounts for nearly all of South32's coking coal output.
June 14, 2019 Protesters agree to lift Newmont Goldcorp blockade in Mexico Mexican protesters agreed to lift a blockade at Newmont Goldcorp's Penasquito mine on Friday.
June 13, 2019 Vale says hopes to reach dam burst global settlements by year-end Vale said on Thursday that it expects to reach global settlements covering economic and environmental damages from the January collapse of its Brumadinho tailings dam by late this year or…
June 13, 2019 Analysts say Vale execs optimistic about recovery of output at Brucutu mine Brazil's Vale, which needs court approval to resume production at its Brucutu mine after a deadly dam collapse, told analysts it expects to do so soon.
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