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Vale expects global iron ore demand to grow 3% in 2020
The head of Brazil's largest mining company told investors that there will be no dividends yet....
Buy less metal products in Brazil
Steel consumption in Brazil fell 6.4% in September amid a decline in domestic sales and imports....
Anglo American may crash the global copper market
According to the company's CEO, its new copper mine in Peru may have sufficient reserves to support a century of low-cost production....
Vale partially halts operations at Brazil's second largest mine
The company, a global leader in iron ore production, said the suspension would not affect the total production of raw materials at the mine....
Chilean copper miner Antofagasta's profit jumped 44% in 1H
Antofagasta expects copper production to decline in 2020 to 2018 levels due to lower copper grades at its Centinela mine....
Mining companies in Mexico to reforestation
Mexican mining companies will invest $ 177.2 million in environmental programs by the end of this year....
Brazil To Continue Investigation Of Vale Dam Disaster Until Early 2020
Brazilian Mines Minister Alexandre Vidigal de Oliveira said Friday that the sector regulator will continue to investigate the Vale dam failure,...
Brazil demands to ban the operation of tailings and to increase levies from mines
The Association of Brazilian Mining Companies disagrees with the proposals of the Senate Commission to investigate the disaster associated with the...
Latin American steel production declines slowly
Brazil was the largest steel producer in the region during the first five months of 2019, with production of 14.0 million tonnes, representing 54...
Chilean Codelco loses millions of dollars due to strike in Chuquicamata
Chile's Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, has already lost $ 17.5 million due to a second-week strike at its Chuquicamata copper mine....
Brazil's only blast furnace shut down
The largest metallurgical company Arcelor Mittal has stopped operation of the only blast furnace in Brazil and is returning the leased equipment to...
Argentina named the province - the leader in the export of metals
The Province of Santa Cruz is the Argentine market leader in terms of metal exports abroad. Located in the south of the country, the region is...
Copper producers gather in Chile for the annual World Conference
Hundreds of investors, executives, analysts and executives gather in Santiago, Chile's capital, for the annual World Copper Conference....
US and Brazil may partner to build small nuclear reactors
The two countries intend to sign a memorandum that will include a provision for the creation of a bilateral forum to discuss investment...
CSN To Sell Usiminas Shares To Cut Debt
Cia Siderúrgica Nacional SA, the second largest producer of flat products in Brazil, said on Thursday that it is considering selling its preferred...
Peru stops mining silver and gold due to low prices
Low silver prices have led to the halt of Hochschild Mining at the Arcata gold mine in Peru....
Antofagasta Shows Record Quarterly Production
Chilean copper producer Antofagasta PLC finished the year with better than expected annual productivity, as evidenced by Q4 production and strong...
