Vale buys back stake in MBR unit from Bradesco
The deal leaves Vale holding a 98.3% stake in MBR, which accounted for the production of about 59 million tonnes of iron ore last year.
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Water around Rio Tinto’s Madagascar mine is high in lead, uranium – study
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Steenkampskraal rare earths mine ready to start construction
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