February 24, 2022 Anglo American hits record profit, more than triples payout It joined other top miners that have delivered record profits this week, with full year earnings of $20.6bn and a $2.1bn final dividend.
February 23, 2022 Samarco overhauls $10 billion restructuring proposal It now proposes a cap of $2.4 billion in payments for repairs from the deadly dam disaster that happened in 2015.
February 23, 2022 New report reveals little ESG action at mine sites In its latest assessment of 250 mine sites, the Responsible Mining Foundation found that that commitments are commonplace, yet basic actions are rarely evident.
February 23, 2022 Samarco faces crunch creditor vote as standoff looms Creditors are expected to vote on the latest proposals to restructure some $5-billion in financial debt.
February 23, 2022 Rio Tinto sees US sanctions on Russia potentially disrupting aluminium supply CEO Jakob Stausholm said there could also be disruptions in the steel industry.
February 23, 2022 Rio Tinto rides iron ore gains to post record profit, pay $17bn dividend The world's no.2 miner posted its best ever annual profit and a record full-year dividend of $16.8 billion.
February 22, 2022 Zimbabwe’s state-owned miner selected to revive steel firm Zimbabwe has selected Kuvimba Mining to revive one of the continent’s largest steel mills.
February 22, 2022 Iron ore price retreats amid concerns of policy risks in China "Iron ore is now caught between two opposing policies in China," Commonwealth Bank of Australia said in a note.
February 22, 2022 Vale seeks more time to remove upstream tailing dams The Brazilian miner told regulatory bodies it was "technically impossible" for it to meet Minas Gerais' current Feb. 25 deadline.
February 21, 2022 China’s demand for metals has wavered as inventories pile up Copper held in warehouses tracked by the Shanghai Futures Exchange surged 28% last week and have more than quadrupled this year.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
