April 27, 2022 Vale first-quarter net profit falls 19.6%, but beats expectations Vale cited lower sales of iron ore fines and pellets due to an intense rain season in top mining state Minas Gerais.
April 27, 2022 Vale unveils ‘massive’ buyback program amid iron windfall The program represents around 10% of Vale's outstanding shares.
April 27, 2022 Column: Global miners rank ESG as their top concern. Really? Not one of the biggest listed Western mining companies has an executive with the title of chief ESG officer, writes Clyde Russell.
April 26, 2022 Iron ore price up as China vows to support economy “Policy may be the salvation for China’s iron ore demand this year,” said Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
April 26, 2022 Column: China-exposed commodities take a covid-control tumble The ongoing lockdowns, with Shanghai now entering its fourth week, have eroded confidence in China's covid-19 policy, writes Clyde Russell.
April 26, 2022 Brazil’s mining industry to invest $40.4 billion through 2026, association says About 10% of the total amount is set to be invested in socio-environmental projects, it said.
April 25, 2022 Iron ore price plunges nearly 9% on demand woes The most-traded iron ore on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange for September delivery tumbled almost 11%.
April 22, 2022 Global miners must overcome labour shortages, inflation pain to meet targets Analysts expect earnings to be driven lower this year and next.
April 22, 2022 Ukraine miner Ferrexpo delays dividend, pauses some projects The miner, which makes iron ore pellets used in the steel industry, has all its operations in Ukraine but away from the main conflict zones.
April 21, 2022 Liberia to review ArcelorMittal concession agreement The announcement risks disrupting ArcelorMittal's plans to triple its iron ore production in Liberia.
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