September 14, 2024 Vale says routine check revealed cracks in dam, stability unchanged In a securities filing, the company said the issue concerns the Forquilha III dam at the Fabrica iron ore mine.
September 14, 2024 Focus on these stocks: Large undeveloped deposits It’s the geologists living on the edge who could offer early clues about Western Australia's position in this mining cycle.
September 13, 2024 Nippon Steel bid for US Steel faces Sept. 23 review deadline The deal has become a political hot potato and faces high-profile opponents.
September 12, 2024 Vitol hires Glencore, Trafigura iron ore traders in metals push The oil trader has been in talks to hire some of Glencore’s iron ore team, and some members have already quit and will be joining Vitol.
September 12, 2024 Iron ore price soars to over one-week high on upbeat seasonal demand outlook Steel demand is expected to return to growth in 2025, ANZ said.
September 12, 2024 Vale sees 10% of its iron ore production coming from tailings by 2030 Last year alone, Vale generated 48.5 million tons of iron ore tailings.
September 11, 2024 Vale expects to close deal over Brazil dam collapse in October Last week, Reuters reported that Vale, BHP and their joint venture Samarco could soon reach such an agreement to pay around 100 billion reais.
September 11, 2024 Vale raises forecast for 2024 iron ore production amid weak prices The company slightly lowered its forecast for nickel output in 2024.
September 11, 2024 Nippon Steel, US Steel make last-ditch effort to win US nod The meeting comes amid bipartisan opposition to the deal by Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
September 10, 2024 MinRes gets review board’s nod for stake sale in Onslow Iron project The company reported an 80% slump in its annual profit in August.
How a reclusive ex-Glencore trader became Indonesia’s nickel king Arif Kurniawan has gone from earning paychecks at Glencore to controlling approximately a third of his country’s domestic trade in nickel ore. December 28, 2025 | 03:25 pm