January 31, 2019 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.
January 31, 2019 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.
January 31, 2019 Glencore nears $500m deal to buy iron ore from Brazil’s CSN – sources CSN is aiming to reduce debts that piled up after an iron ore and steel price rout in 2015-2016 and a severe recession in Brazil, prompting investors to demand asset…
January 31, 2019 Candente recovers gold from tailings in Mexico while helping promote tourism In the El Oro District of central Mexico, a tailings agreement is linked to a tourism agreement.
January 31, 2019 SolGold wants to tighten grip on Ecuador project, buy out minority shareholder Miner has unveiled plans to make an all-share offer for Cornerstone Capital Resources, a Canadian firm that has a 15% interest in SolGold's coveted Cascabel copper-gold project.
January 30, 2019 Initial drilling at Gran Bestia boosts Lumina Gold’s Cangrejos project Five holes previously drilled by Newmont Mining confirm the existence of a satellite deposit not included in the current NI 43-101.
January 30, 2019 Vale postpones release of earnings report due to dam disaster Vale said it plans to release its fourth quarter earnings report on March 27 rather than Feb. 13 as originally planned.
January 30, 2019 Anglo American lays off 180 workers at Chile copper mine The layoffs were necessary to combat rising costs at the mine, Anglo American said in a statement.
January 30, 2019 SNC’s mystery problem has analysts pointing to Chile after rout SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. won’t reveal the location of a “serious problem” in its mining business that fueled an epic share rout on Monday.
January 30, 2019 Iron ore prices are flying Vale production cuts could have "outsized" impact in shorter term with spot prices predicted to return to $100-plus per tonne in summer.
Fortescue’s second-quarter iron ore shipments rise 2% Shipments from the company's flagship Iron Bridge project in Western Australia's Pilbara region rose 44% from last year. January 21, 2026 | 02:03 pm