February 25, 2019 Former Xstrata boss Mick Davis to mine Guinea’s Zogota iron ore deposit Project offers Davis an opportunity to relaunch his mining career that started in his native South Africa.
February 24, 2019 Brazilian iron ore supply disruptions to be expected – Report Wood Mackenzie says close to 8 million tonnes of seaborne supply from Brazil is at risk in 2019.
February 24, 2019 Scientists say miners should restore animal communities during site rehabilitation Researchers say fauna tends to be under-recognized in assessments of restoration success.
February 22, 2019 China’s iron ore posts first weekly loss in 2019 China's steel mills appeared reluctant to restock despite the supply outage from Brazil.
February 21, 2019 Brazil mining authority halts two Vale complexes The decision was made in light of a possible failure of five dams at both complexes, which are located in Minas Gerais, the same state where the Feijão mine dam…
February 20, 2019 Black Iron’s shares skyrocket after inking MOU with Glencore on Ukraine iron ore project The companies envision an investment from Glencore that will help fund construction in exchange for offtake of production of four million tonnes of iron ore a year.
February 20, 2019 Mining stocks rally as copper price hits 7-month high BHP, Anglo American touch one-year highs.
February 20, 2019 Glencore will ‘vigorously contest’ $680m tax demand The tax demand from the British authorities is linked to transfer pricing
February 20, 2019 Mining companies operating in Sub-Saharan Africa should invest in renewable energy — report According to Fitch Solutions, off-grid mines could benefit from reducing their dependency on diesel while taking advantage of the region's favourable climate conditions.
February 19, 2019 Australia’s Fortescue logs 5% drop in H1 profit as demand weakens The company declared an interim dividend of A$0.19 per share and a special dividend of A$0.11 per share.
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