Mining News Pro - Brazilian miner Vale said in a filing on Monday it is temporarily suspending operations at its Viga concentration plant in Minas Gerais state, which will result in 11 000 t/d fewer of iron-ore fine production.
Mining News Pro - The New South Wales Government has recommended that the Independent Planning Commission approves the expansion of Wollongong Coal’s Russell Vale mine.
Mining News Pro - Vale is preparing to potentially shut down its nickel and cobalt operations on the Pacific island of New Caledonia after failing to reach an agreement on the asset’s sale with Australia’s New Century Resources (ASX: NCZ).
Mining News Pro - New Century Resources has dropped its intention to acquire the Goro nickel-cobalt mine in New Caledonia from Vale.
Mining News Pro - Brazilian iron-ore major Vale has made its first sale using blockchain technology, a move which the company said was an important step towards the digitalisation of the sales and trade process.
Mining News Pro - Fitch has upgraded the credit rating of Brazilian miner Vale, saying the iron ore producer has lowered its chances of default after improving dam safety since a deadly disaster in 2019, the rating agency said in a note on Tuesday.
Mining News Pro - Brazil’s Minas Gerais state authorities and federal prosecutors have asked a judge to order Vale to pay for economic losses and other damages stemming from last year’s deadly Brumadinho tailings dam disaster, which killed 270 people.
Mining News Pro - The New South Wales Resources Regulator has confirmed a tragedy involving a Centennial Coal worker at the Springvale underground coal mine near Lithgow.
Mining News Pro - Vale has approved the $US1.5 billion ($2.1 billion) Serra Sul 120 project in Brazil.
Mining News Pro - Brazil’s Vale has received board approval for a long-sought expansion of the already massive S11D iron ore mine, in the northern state of Pará.
Mining News Pro - The board of iron-ore major Vale on Thursday approved the Serra Sul 120 project, which will increase the S11D mine-plant capacity by 20-million tonnes to 120-million tonnes a year.
Mining News Pro - Brazil’s state-owned development bank BNDES raised 8.1 billion reais ($1.53 billion) by selling 135 million shares in miner Vale SA in an auction on Tuesday, the bank’s President Gustavo Montezano said.
Mining News Pro - Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA is sending a proposal this month to the board for further expansion at its Northern System mining complex, and the company expects to restart operations at its Samarco complex in December, executives said on Thursday.
Mining News Pro - Vale announced on Wednesday that it has started, on a preventive basis, the Level 1 emergency protocol for Barragem 5 dam, at Mina da Mutuca, Nova Lima, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Mining News Pro - New Century Resources is optimistic about becoming a supplier of nickel and cobalt for electronic vehicles if it successfully acquires the Goro mine in New Caledonia from Vale.
Mining News Pro - Vale said on Friday that a new court decision had suspended 7.9 billion reais ($1.5 billion) in legal deposits that had been previously required in a case related to the deadly dam collapse in Brumadinho last year.
Mining News Pro - Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel is collaborating with the iron-ore major Vale and global trading and investment company Mitsui on providing low carbon dioxide (CO2) iron metallic and iron-making solutions.
Mining News Pro - Epiroc has signed a batteries as a service (BaaS) agreement with Vale to safely install battery plans in two of its mining operations.
Mining News Pro - Vale and mining gear maker Epiroc announced that they have finalized the world’s first Batteries as a Service (BaaS) agreement, which is a new approach for utilizing battery technology in mining operations.
Mining News Pro - Brazil’s Vale, the world’s top iron ore producer, is urging a US court to reject billionaire Beny Steinmetz’s attempt to open a new front in the battle over lost rights to the massive Simandou iron ore project in Guinea.
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