August 29, 2019

Talks on Guinea’s iron ore advance, BHP nears deal on Nimba

BHP has also tried for years to sell its stake in the Nimba prospect.

August 28, 2019

A colossus for Canada: new iron ore handling system shipped to Baffin Island

Baffinland Iron Mines aims to more than triple its iron ore handling capacities to 12 million tonnes per year.

August 27, 2019

Outlook positive on Chinese demand for metals despite trade dispute — report

China's domestic demand for industrial metals will be supported in Q419 and 2020 as the government gears up to provide additional targeted stimulus.

August 26, 2019

Fortescue triples profit, sees strong China demand

Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group on Monday posted a record profit and bumper dividend.

August 22, 2019

Iron ore’s balloon is popped, but prices may have deflated too much — opinion

Iron ore's bubble has burst in the last month with prices down by a third.

August 20, 2019

Vale begins key phase of Paraopeba river clean-up amid looming water shortage

The water stream was seriously contaminated in January, after a dam at the company’s Feijão mine, in the state of Minas Gerais, burst.

August 19, 2019

BHP pays record dividend, but flags global growth headwinds

BHP Group posted its largest annual profit in five years and record full-year dividends.

August 19, 2019

Brazil securities regulator ramps up Vale dam disaster probe

CVM is investigating whether the company's management fulfilled its "fiduciary duties" to shareholders related to the disaster.

August 19, 2019

BHP outperforming peers in terms of liquidity — report

In FY2018 the company posted a profit of $8.9 billion, 33% higher y-o-y.

August 19, 2019

TÜV SÜD pulls out of dam safety checks after Brazil disaster

TÜV SÜD has estimated a hit of around 75 million euros in legal and other costs related to the disaster.