Tata Steel workers in UK call first strike in 40 years
Around 1,500 workers based in Port Talbot and Llanwern, Wales, will begin an all-out indefinite strike next month.
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China Baowu completes purchases of stake at Simandou project
The Chinese steel mill bought an undisclosed stake from Winning Consortium Simandou, which owns the two northern blocks of the project.
Pilbara Minerals eyes $800 million road to double lithium output
A pre-feasibility study by the company determined production at Pilgangoora could increase to more than 2 million tpa.
Vale unveils $3.3 billion plan to boost copper and nickel output
The mining giant sees the potential to expand production capacity to about 500,000 tons of copper by 2028 mainly through improvements to its Salobo and Sossego mines in Brazil.
