November 11, 2019 Global iron ore production to grow 0.9% annually until 2028 – report Fitch analysts expect to see continued regulatory scrutiny over Vale and the iron ore sector.
November 11, 2019 Vale outlook cut implies at least 14.7% sales drop in 2019 The outlook change is due to "greater visibility on sales expected for the fourth quarter."
November 7, 2019 Italy ready for ‘legal battle of century’ with ArcelorMittal The Italian government will fight ArcelorMittal in the courts if it goes back on a pledge to buy steelmaker Ilva.
November 7, 2019 BHP says it is unaffected by sanctions on China’s COSCO COSCO operates in multiple segments of the seaborne trade, including container and dry bulk shipping.
November 6, 2019 Brazil court says could annul Vale acquisition of Ferrous Resources Vale said in August that it had to temporarily halt operations at the Viga concentration plant of its newly-acquired Ferrous Resources do Brasil due to “inconsistency in the documents.
November 6, 2019 Anglo American says Eskom a major risk as it mulls growth Eskom, which produces about 95% of South Africa’s power, has been forced to implement rolling blackouts that caused economic output to contract the most in a decade in the first…
November 5, 2019 Brazil’s Samarco expected to resume $4 billion debt restructuring talks The venture last month won permission to resume operations at its Germano iron ore mine, four years after a dam burst in the city of Mariana.
November 5, 2019 Vale CEO received anonymous email warning ahead of Brazil dam disaster — congress report Like an earlier Senate probe, the report from the Brazilian lower house suggested the indictment of various Vale executives.
November 4, 2019 BHP weighing LNG power for iron ore ships BHP says it has a responsibility to address emissions, as the biggest producer of coking coal and a major shipper of iron ore.
November 3, 2019 Australia’s threat to outlaw mining protests highlights industry split The industry is increasingly split along climate change lines.
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
