September 6, 2023 Vale says China property outlook is more encouraging Iron ore prices have proved surprisingly resilient in recent months in the face of a crisis in China’s vital property market.
September 6, 2023 Vale, H2GS mull industrial hubs in Brazil, North America The potential plants would be focused on producing low-carbon products such as green hydrogen and hot briquetted iron.
September 5, 2023 Vale to start building Middle East ‘mega hubs’ in 2024 Vale had announced last year plans to develop the plants in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
September 4, 2023 Miner ARM to tread carefully in hunt for overpriced green assets African Rainbow Minerals is seeking lithium and copper acquisitions but is concerned about "crazy money" being paid for metal assets.
September 4, 2023 BHP says Brazilian court approves Samarco debt reorganization plan Samarco had struggled to reach an agreement for years with its creditors, who rejected its initial recovery plan in April 2022.
September 3, 2023 Nigeria to set up solid minerals corporation to attract investment Nigeria wants mining to play a much bigger role in its economy by expanding its mineral extraction sector.
September 3, 2023 Saudi’s SABIC to sell steel unit Hadeed to PIF for $3.3bn The proceeds from the sale of Hadeed will be used to support SABIC's growth in the chemicals industry
September 1, 2023 Court approves Samarco’s judicial recovery plan The agreement sealed between the company and creditors provides for a 25% discount on the company's debts, which reach $9.7 billion.
September 1, 2023 JPMorgan upgrades Vale stock on iron ore demand Steel overproduction in China represents a potential catalyst for shares, JPMorgan said.
September 1, 2023 Column: China’s PMI stays sluggish, but commodity imports are still robust Arrivals of key resources such as crude oil, iron ore and coal appear to have accelerated in August.
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