ARTICLES RELATING TO VALE

Miners 'neglect displaced Mozambicans'

2013-05-23 10:09

Human Rights Watch has accused Mozambique's government and foreign mining firms of "serious shortcomings" in resettling communities to make way for coal mines.

Guinea army shoots 5 protesters

2012-08-05 20:51

Security forces opened fire on villagers in southeastern Guinea protesting Braziling mining giant Vale's employment of outside ethnic groups, killing at least five peopley.

BHP profit dips but still in league of its own

2012-02-08 08:08

BHP Billiton has reported a rare fall in earnings, hurt by labour battles and weaker commodity prices, but the miner is still in a different league than its rivals.

Mozambique slams foreign mining firms

2012-02-02 08:15

Australian and Brazilian mining giants are moving villagers to land insufficient for farming and far from jobs to make way for coal projects, a new report says.

Malawi, Vale ink $1bn rail line deal

2012-01-11 11:35

Malawi has signed a $1bn deal with mining giant Vale for construction and rehabilitation of a rail line to transport 18 million tonnes of coal from Mozambique.

Metorex: Vale will not top Jinchuan bid

2011-07-11 10:57

An offer for copper and cobalt producer Metorex from China's Jinchuan will not be outdone by Brazil's Vale, says Metorex.

Vale opens new coal mine

2011-05-08 11:37

Mining giant Vale on Sunday opens a new $1.7bn coal mine in Mozambique, tapping the country's thermal and coking coal reserves of around 23 billion tonnes.

SA executive on doomed plane

2009-06-02 11:45

A South African executive appears to be among the 228 people on board the missing Air France flight.

 

Global miners to act as profits plunge

2013-02-12 13:00

Global mining firms are set to unveil their biggest profit-falls in more than a decade and are clearing the decks with multi-billion-dollar writedowns.

Iron ore prices propped up by output drop

2012-04-19 08:08

Major iron ore producers including Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have suffered weather-related disruptions, helping to keep iron ore prices resillient.

BHP mum on possible Gabon iron ore deal

2012-02-06 10:28

Global miner BHP Billiton has declined to comment on reports that it has made a deal to develop an iron ore mine in Gabon.

Rio Tinto iron ore output flattens

2012-01-17 07:57

Rio Tinto has reported near-flat fourth-quarter production growth of iron ore, undershooting market expectations amid concerns of softening Chinese demand.

Global mining splurge in 2011

2011-12-08 11:13

The China-driven commodities boom transformed economies worldwide and saw cashed-up mining giants invest record amounts this year.

Jinchuan trumps Vale's bid for Metorex

2011-07-05 19:01

Copper and cobalt miner Metorex says China's Jinchuan Group has made it a firm offer, topping Brazil's Vale's bid by 22%.

Banda urges mining safety

2010-10-15 13:01

Zambia's President Rupiah Banda has urged investors to ensure worker safety to avoid mining accidents similar to the one in Chile, where trapped miners have just been rescued.

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