January 11, 2019 Potential 2019 El Niño poses risks to some South American mining regions El Niño could impact countries such as Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador that heavily rely on hydroelectric plants to generate.
January 11, 2019 The rising cost of socially responsible investing: Mark Gilbert As the saying goes, if you think knowledge is expensive, try ignorance.
January 10, 2019 China industry ministry to ban new steel project expansions – Xinhua Miao Wei, minister of industry and information technology, said the capacity expansion ban would also apply to the cement and flat-glass industries.
January 10, 2019 Anglo American betting on South America to grow base metal assets Anglo American has obtained hundreds of permits to explore in the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso and Para.
January 10, 2019 Fire batters Rio Tinto’s Cape Lambert iron ore export terminal The port is one of two terminals Rio Tinto uses to ship iron ore from Australia's Pilbara mining region.
January 9, 2019 China steel prices rise on consumption boost plans, trade talk hopes China plans to introduce policies to boost domestic spending on items such as automobiles and home appliances this year.
January 9, 2019 Goldman warns iron ore’s jump into $70s`is not sustainable’ While industry fundamentals have improved, current prices won’t last as more supply is on the way. The bank expects a decline to $60 in six months.
January 7, 2019 Nucor to set up plate mill in U.S. Midwest for $1.35B Nucor is benefiting from higher steel prices for domestic producers due to tariffs imposed on imports by the Trump administration last year.
January 4, 2019 China iron ore futures hit over 2-month peak on restocking hopes Chinese steel futures rose on Friday buoyed by expectations that steel mills would replenish their stocks of the raw material.
January 3, 2019 Anglo American management shake-up sees Brazil-based CEO replaced Ruben Fernandes, who has led the company’s iron ore and nickel interests in the South American country for almost three years, will become CEO of Base Metals effective March 1.
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