Moody’s weighs in on Vale dam disaster
The financial penalties related to the dam collapse may prove even larger than those for Samarco.
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EY appoints new global mining and metals leader
Paul D. Mitchell has been named the new EY global sector leader for mining and metals.
Visible Gold acquires remaining 40% of Cadillac East project
Visible Gold also holds the Lucky Break and Cadillac Break claims along 24 km of the prolific Cadillac Fault.
Central bank gold buying surges to 50-year high
Russia, Turkey and Kazakhstan remained key buyers throughout the year.
All the macro factors in place for a big gold run
Bad economic times ahead means good news for gold and gold stocks.
Dam collapse – chronicle of disaster foretold: Balance of power
Vale dam collapse highlights a mix of failed government oversight and laws that favor mining interests over public safety.
Miners BHP, Rio urge permanent voice for First Nations in Australia’s parliament
"A First Nations' voice to parliament is a meaningful step towards reconciliation," BHP Chief Executive Officer Andrew Mackenzie said.
Fortescue says Vale impact uncertain, sees demand for mid-grade iron ore
The loss of about 40 million tonnes of annual supply is expected to boost demand for Australian ore.
Brazilian prosecutors freeze over $219m of Vale’s assets
Funds expected to be used as compensation for the victims of last week’s tailing burst, which killed at least 99 people.
