April 28, 2022 Vale takes hit from nickel hedging amid record price spike Miner renewed its nickel hedging program in 2022 to protect against huge price swings, but ended up losing out on $75 million in potential gains from the metal’s unprecedented rally.
April 28, 2022 Peru police carry out second day of evictions at halted Las Bambas mine Las Bambas suspended operations on April 20 after communities had settled inside the mine.
April 28, 2022 SEC sues Vale for false claims tied to Brumadinho dam collapse The SEC’s complaint, filed in federal court in Brooklyn, is seeking civil penalties, ill-gotten gains plus interest.
April 28, 2022 One by one, mega miners show why metals supply is so squeezed Glencore Plc is the latest giant miner to pare back production forecasts, in what’s turning out to be a difficult start to the year for companies.
April 28, 2022 Gatos Silver halts operations as Mexican regulator pulls permit Shares fell 7% following the suspension of the explosive and blasting permit.
April 27, 2022 Vale first-quarter net profit falls 19.6%, but beats expectations Vale cited lower sales of iron ore fines and pellets due to an intense rain season in top mining state Minas Gerais.
April 27, 2022 Vale unveils ‘massive’ buyback program amid iron windfall The program represents around 10% of Vale's outstanding shares.
April 27, 2022 Business group blasts Mexico’s new lithium law as violating trade deal The business group warned that Mexico will have to compensate companies with active mining concessions if their rights are violated.
April 27, 2022 Strong copper, coal prices power Teck Resources’ profit beat Canada’s largest diversified miner beat market estimates for quarterly profit on the back of higher copper and coking coal prices.
April 27, 2022 Peru gov’t declares state of emergency near MMG’s Las Bambas mine as stand-off continues A state of emergency suspends civil liberties such as the right to assembly and protest.
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