July 22, 2020 Map shows global mining “relatively unscathed” by pandemic "It’s likely that miners will need to boost investment in local communities for some time as the full impact of covid-19 continues to play out."
July 22, 2020 BHP faces biggest UK class action over Brazil dam collapse Local groups are seeking a total of 5 billion pounds ($6.33 billion) for the collapse of the Fundão Dam.
July 21, 2020 High gold, iron ore prices drive Brazil mining revenue In Q2 2020, mining companies reached a production value of $7.5 billion, 9% higher than Q1.
July 21, 2020 Vale says Q2 output rises 5.5% despite pandemic Company's second-quarter iron ore production totalled 67.6 million tonnes.
July 21, 2020 BHP hits record iron ore output but warns of risks from virus The miner met guidance for its iron ore production of a record 67 million tonnes.
July 21, 2020 Brazil Minerals encouraged by resource estimates for Iron Project A technical report estimates that the project area contains 7.4 million tonnes of iron ore.
July 20, 2020 Vale nominates Denis Cuenca as COO His nomination comes after the board approved the creation of a compliance division as part of recommendations given by an independent committee in February.
July 20, 2020 Iron ore’s African future is advancing, Rio Tinto says Firing up production from the small West African nation would add a new source of high-quality ore and deliver a challenge to Australia and Brazil.
July 17, 2020 Despite Brazil’s covid-19 spike, Minister of Mines optimistic Bento Albuquerque said revenue from mineral production in H1 2020 was 1% higher than in the first half of 2019.
July 17, 2020 Intergovernmental Forum calls for resource taxation re-evaluation IGF has launched the Future of Resource Taxation, a new initiative aiming to improve the way governments collect revenue from the mining sector.
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