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MANAGEMENT

Vale needs to guarantee funds to fix Brumadinho damage

Brazilian prosecutors are seeking a BRL50 billion guarantee from Vale

18 March 2019

MANAGEMENT

Vale port activities suspended at Mangaratiba

Vale has had its port activities suspended for the second time this year by the city of Mangaratiba

12 March 2019

MANAGEMENT

Teck taps IDE for Quebrada Blanca desalination plant

Teck has commissioned IDE Technologies to design and supply a modular SWRO desalination plant

14 February 2019

PROCESSING

BQE inks pair of contracts in China

New deals are the result of Guoda gold smelter project last year, company said

14 February 2019

GEOMECHANICS / GROUND CONTROL

"The dam collapsed so fast that the sludge engulfed the alarms"

Vale's Fabio Schvartsman gave a press conference after a meeting with Brazil's prosecutor general

01 February 2019

MANAGEMENT

Peruvian iron ore producer ordered to stop

Peruvian iron-ore producer, Shougang Hierro Peru, has ceased operations at its Marcona mine

17 January 2019

EQUIPMENT

SLR secures environmental permit for Hemerdon

Wolf Minerals Hemerdon mine has received the first environmental permit for a new Category A mining waste

13 January 2014

MANAGEMENT

Down with tailings

Dr Tracy Shimmield looks at deep-sea mine tailings placement and the associated marine environmental

31 May 2013

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