March 24, 2019 Rio Tinto halts rail, mine operations in Western Australia as cyclone hits The suspension comes after Rio, BHP, and Fortescue on Thursday cleared their ships from ports ahead of Cyclone Veronica.
March 23, 2019 Vale’s Sul Superior Dam in critical condition The dam is located in the municipality of Barão de Cocais, in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.
March 22, 2019 China dumped steel wheels on U.S. market — Commerce Dept U.S. imports of steel wheels from China were valued at $388 million in 2017.
March 22, 2019 Glencore suspends Australian zinc mine as cyclone nears Authorities have declared a state of emergency in the region as Tropical Cyclone Trevor nears.
March 21, 2019 Brazil court orders Vale to halt operations at Dique III mine Vale has been targeted by several court verdicts related to mines that use dams similar to the one that burst in the town of Brumadinho in January.
March 21, 2019 Australia clears iron ore ports, miners brace as cyclones approach The northwestern ports of Port Hedland, Dampier and Ashburton were beginning to clear anchorages and berths.
March 21, 2019 Tug-of-war: China’s steel sector grapples short-term bulls, longer-term bears China's steel sector is currently locked in a struggle between largely bearish longer-term structural factors and short-term cyclical influences, some of which are bullish.
March 21, 2019 Another 10MT of iron ore off the market as Vale halts Alegria mine The preventive measure was taken after a stress test failed to guarantee stability of the mine’s structures. Vale noted it would restart production when new studies are completed and their…
March 20, 2019 Miner Vale quashed efforts to validate dam safety before disaster – prosecutor A state prosecutor filed subpoenas with Vale last June to review safety documents regarding its dam, but Vale's lawyers later argued that they had received positive reviews by an auditor.
March 20, 2019 Cyclone lurks off West Australia as storm hits Rio mine in East Cyclone Trevor is expected to rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Gulf of Carpentaria, and is forecast to skirt South32 Ltd.’s manganese mine and a Glencore-operated zinc project
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