October 26, 2023 Vale to pay out $2 billion to shareholders, launch buyback program The company will pay 2.33 reais per common share in dividends and interest on capital on Dec. 1.
October 26, 2023 Champion Iron shares rise on Bloom Lake expansion The company reported a 21% increase in production in Q2, compared with the same quarter last year.
October 25, 2023 Fortescue’s quarterly iron ore shipments fall 3% on maintenance The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner shipped 45.9 million tonnes of iron ore for the quarter ended Sept. 30.
October 24, 2023 Nigeria seeks to tighten rules to curb raw mineral exports The country has lithium, gold, bitumen and iron ore deposits and is intent on emulating nations such as Indonesia in climbing up the commodities value chain.
October 24, 2023 In Australia’s outback, Rio Tinto prepares for a low carbon future Rio's newest mine, Gudai-darri, is on track to hit record production, while it halves carbon emissions by 2030.
October 20, 2023 Challenge for world’s biggest robot trains is going electric Rio Tinto is preparing for trials of battery-powered locomotives in Australia.
October 20, 2023 Brazil’s J&F to invest more than $1 billion in mining assets bought from Vale Since taking over the mines, J&F has managed to double its 2021 production to 4 million tons of ore.
October 20, 2023 Rio Tinto, Aboriginal group sign first solar deal for WA iron ore region The project in Western Australia's Pilbara district comes as part of Rio's $3 billion plan to decarbonize its iron ore business.
October 19, 2023 Rio Tinto to up production capacity at Gudai-Darri, its newest iron ore mine The world’s biggest iron ore producer shipped 83.9 Mt from its Pilbara operations in the three months ended Sept. 30.
October 19, 2023 Vale taps former investor relations head as CEO of Bionow Vale subsidiary Bionow, which has been formed to produce biocarbon, is in its early stages.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am
