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Ores Aug, 16, 2020 0

Vale´s Serra Sul project is approved

Vale’s board of directors approved the implementation of the Serra Sul 120 Project, located in the municipality of Canaã dos Carajás (PA), Brazil. It consists of increasing the capacity of…
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Ores Jul, 28, 2020 0

July looks set to be best month for Brazilian iron ore exports since 2018

Data from the Federal Trade Secretariat (Secex) shows out that in July, Brazilian iron ore exports registered a daily volume slightly above that seen in the same period last year…
Ores Jul, 21, 2020 0

Vale’s iron ore production grew 5.5% in second quarter

Vale’s iron ore production in the second quarter of 2020 grew 5.5% compared to the same period last year, and 13.4% compared to the first quarter of 2020, totaling 67.6…
Ores Jun, 18, 2020 0

Vale’s suspension from Itabira Complex is revoked

Vale informed that it was told on Wednesday, June 17th, from the Subsecretariat for Labor Inspection, in Minas Gerais, that its suspension from the Itabira Complex, composed of the Conceição,…
Shipping Jun, 08, 2020 0

Navy decides to deal with Stellar Banner shipwreck by sinking it

The Brazilian Navy, via Command of the 4th Naval District (Com4ºDN), determined that the ship Stellar Banner, which ran aground in February of this year in Maranhão will be sunk…
Ores Jun, 02, 2020 0

Brazilian iron ore exports fall by 28% in May YoY

In May, Brazil exported 21.5 million tonnes of iron ore, a 28% drop when compared to the same month last year, according to government data.  Brazilian iron ore shipments fell more…
Ores May, 31, 2020 0

High number of COVID-19 cases in Brazilian municipality with world’s largest iron ore mine

The municipality of Parauapebas, in Pará, which houses part of the Serra dos Carajás, where the largest open-cast iron ore mine in the world is located, will carry out mass…
Ores Apr, 13, 2020 0

Porto do Açu exports record volume of iron ore in March

Even with reduced manpower, due to the pandemic caused by the coronavirus, Porto do Açu broke the record for iron ore movement this March. A total of 2.4 million tons…
Ores Mar, 31, 2020 0

Coronavirus could cause Vale to delay reopening after Brumadinho accident

Vale is at risk of postponing the resumption of production capacity due to possible delays in inspections, evaluations, and authorizations, caused by the pandemic of the new coronavirus. The company…
Ores Mar, 09, 2020 0

Slope of Vale’s Gongo Soco mine remains unstable

On Monday March 9, Vale informed that the northern slope of the Gongo Soco Mine, located in Barão de Cocais (MG) and paralyzed since 2016, continues to slide into the…