August 27, 2024

Vale names CFO Gustavo Pimenta as next CEO

The Brazilian executive will succeed Eduardo Bartolomeo following a messy succession process.

August 27, 2024

BHP eyes copper profits as China’s appetite for steel fades

The miner's underlying attributable profit was $13.66 billion for the 12 months ended June 30.

August 26, 2024

Iron ore price rebounds past $100 after Chinese stockpiles shrink

A tentative sign that a period of severe oversupply is starting to ease.

August 23, 2024

Iron ore stumbles … China bears return

Over the last month, a big deal has been made over the lack of new housing starts in China’s real estate market.  

August 23, 2024

Train turmoil unresolved in Canada as new labour action looms

Canada's rail disruption that Ottawa ordered to binding arbitration has new wheels a day later.

August 23, 2024

Vale estimates cost for carbon-free mining and steelmaking at over $1 trillion

Vale's CFO said that the biggest challenge is to reduce the cost of the energy transition.

August 23, 2024

Samarco expects to reach 60% of output capacity by year-end

The company has been gradually resuming activities since late 2020 after the collapse of a tailings dam in Mariana.

August 22, 2024

Communities appeal renewal of Simandou permits in Guinea’s top court

Communities are appealing the ECCs granted to Winning Consortium Simandou citing “inadequacies in environmental studies and environmental and social oversight."

August 22, 2024

BHP’s first electric excavator fleet up and running at Australia iron ore mine

This milestone also highlights the role of Liebherr as a trusted solutions provider.

August 22, 2024

Rio Tinto, Teck take steps to minimize Canada rail shutdown impact

Labor dispute at Canada's two biggest rail networks will affect its ability to receive raw materials at several sites.