Mexico's auto sector is enjoying a "good year." Aluminum premiums are higher than in the previous round of contracts. Expected labor...
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Mexican aluminum scrap traders expect 'more aggressive buying in coming months' amid strong auto sector
Brazilian steel industry expects modest growth in 2023: Aço Brasil
According to the Aço Brasil Institute, steelmakers in Brazil expect modest growth in production, sales and apparent consumption in the country in...
Brazil has increased steel exports to Europe by eight times against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine
Brazilian steel exports to Europe in the first half of the year grew by 710% to almost a million tons due to anti-Russian sanctions imposed by the...
Miners at the world's largest copper company go on indefinite strike
Employees of the Chilean Codelco, the largest copper mining company in the world, went on an indefinite strike. They are protesting against the...
Brazilian steel demand to grow by 2-4% in 2022 - Gerdau
Gerdau Chief Executive Officer Gustavo Werneck said the premium with which domestic materials are sold in the country compared to imports has become...
More than 120 people are missing from Brazil floods
Last week's rainfall in Petropolis was the heaviest in almost a century....
Brazil legalizes private gold mining
The Brazilian government estimates that there are 4,000 illegal miners working in indigenous territory in the Amazon....
Chilean elections could affect a third of the world's copper supply
These are the most important and controversial elections in the recent history of Chile after the regime of the dictator Augusto Pinochet...
11 people killed in an explosion at a coal mine in Colombia
According to Caracol TV, the miners were at a depth of 500 meters when the explosion was triggered by an accumulation of methane....
Mining companies around the world have puzzled charging stations for mining dump trucks
The desire of the largest mining companies to switch to electric vehicles in the iron ore mines of Australia and Southern Brazil stumbled upon a...
Specialists of SE "Antonov" ensured the urgent transfer of mining equipment from Australia to Brazil
Chapman Freeborn has ordered three An-124-100 charter flights to carry new 370 tonne equipment needed to continue mining operations....
General Motors and Volkswagen suspend production in Mexico over natural gas shortages
According to the National Electricity Commission of Mexico, gas demand in the United States increased by 41% - to 535 million cubic meters per day,...
Ford invests $ 1 billion in South Africa
The expansion will create 1,200 new jobs at Ford in South Africa....
Five people killed, 11 injured in collapse of a mine in Colombia
The accident occurred when a group of people unauthorizedly descended into the mine....
Three months in Mexico has killed 21 employees of a metallurgical plant of ArcelorMittal
Mexico is in fourth place in the world in deaths from the coronavirus that has claimed the lives working for the largest steel company in the world...
Brazil's largest steel company is planning to stop the blast furnace
Lack of demand and high stocks of finished steel products CSN forced managers to think about reduction of steel production by a third....
Mining companies in Peru plan to resume work in the coming days
Be resumed 95% of the local production of copper, 65% of the silver production, 62% of the production of zinc and 26% of gold production....
Peru stops mining because of the pandemic
In Peru discovered and explored field over 40 types of minerals, the most important of these — oil, gas, coal, iron ore, copper, lead and zinc,...
Donald trump said that he had not promised Brazil to eliminate tariffs on steel and aluminum
duties on imports of steel and aluminum in the amount of 25% and 10%, Donald trump introduced in March 2018. Then they were removed for a number of...
Brazil abolished duties on hot-rolled steel from Russia and China
Brazil suspended the anti-dumping measures against steel products from Russia and China, said the Ministry of economic development....
The leaders of the Amazon formed an Alliance against the President of Brazil
Indigenous peoples of Brazil declared war on the plans of the President of Bolsonaro for the development of the mining industry in the Amazon....
Dividends to shareholders of Rio Tinto may exceed $ 4 billion
the Anglo-Australian mining company, along with rivals BHP and Brazil's Vale, generates a lot of money because of skyrocketing prices for iron...
Argentine company bought the Russian TMK steel in Houston for a billion dollars
pipe Metallurgical Company (TMK) announced that it completed the sale of 100% of shares of IPSCO Tubulars Inc. Tenaris....
The former President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, accused of crimes against humanity
the Interim government of Bolivia will submit to the Hague court's statement about the crimes against humanity of the former President of the...
Lithium could be the main reason for the overthrow of Evo Morales
Bolivia has almost half of all reserves of lithium on Earth. Lithium is the main component in the production of acumulatorul of modern and future...
Confederation of free trade unions of Ukraine supported the protests in Chile
the head of the Confederation Mykhailo Volynets wrote a letter to President of Chile Sebastian Pinera....
Morales fled to Mexico
"it Hurts to leave the country for political reasons, but I'll always be waiting. I'll be back soon with more strength and...
Ukrainian rolling shafts will work on the largest Brazilian steelmaker
Kramatorskiy machine-building plant "Energomashspetsstal" will supply to Brazil 11 solid-forged backup rolls for cold rolling mills....
Chile refused to accept the climate conference of the UN
Chilean President refused to hold a UN Climate change conference scheduled for December this year, due to the massive protests that swept the...