February 14, 2019 China iron ore imports rise on pre-holiday restocking Iron ore supply is expected to tighten after the Vale accident, but actual effects in the Chinese market will not occur until late March.
February 14, 2019 Brazilian mine tragedy will not be the last tailings dam disaster Our current prediction is for 19 very serious failures between 2018 and 2027.
February 14, 2019 Sierra Metals one step closer to expanding Yauricocha mine in Peru Yauricocha's reserves are, in the proven category, 1.8 million tonnes and a little over 7 million tonnes in the probable category.
February 13, 2019 BMO: Silvercrest Metals could be ‘takeover candidate’ SilverCrest is “an attractive takeout candidate for a mid-tier gold and/or silver producer.”
February 13, 2019 Brazil’s Vale resumes operations at Espírito Santo port terminal -filing The authorities had closed the port terminal operated by the miner and fined it 35 million reais ($9.43 million) for throwing mining residues in the sea.
February 13, 2019 BHP’s board approves funding for BP-led U.S. oil project The $696m move comes about a month after London-listed oil and gas major BP discovered further oil prospects in the Gulf of Mexico.
February 13, 2019 SNC-Lavalin bonds weaken as S&P cuts company to cusp of junk The company said it failed to reach an agreement with a client in a dispute over a mining project in Latin America, prompting it to slash its profit forecast by…
February 13, 2019 ‘Let’s make Vale private again,’ but just not yet State-development bank BNDES intends to sell shares in the miner, but has yet to find a good moment to do so.
February 13, 2019 Peru environmental watchdog rules out tailings spill at Southern Copper mine Peru's environmental regulator OEFA has concluded that mining waste from the company's Cuajone mine did not spill into a river during heavy rains last week.
February 13, 2019 Colombia coal output likely to hold steady in 2019, companies say The Andean nation is the world's fifth-largest exporter of coal.
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