Samarco
Base Metals
BHP, Vale Samarco JV files for Brazil bankruptcy protection
Samarco has announced that it filed for judicial reorganisation with the Commercial Courts of Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
International
BMI Research: continued strength depends on restraint
BMI Research is a unit of the Fitch Group.
In 2017, miners posted strong financial results across the board, driven by higher metal prices. As the industry...
Base Metals
Samarco executives temporarily step down to plan defence
The Samarco Mineração SA Board of Directors have accepted requests made by CEO Ricardo Vescovi and Operations Director, Kleber Terra, for a temporary withdrawal...
Base Metals
Nine known fatalities confirmed after Samarco tailings collapse
Samarco, BHP and Vale's joint venture iron ore company in Brazil early this morning announced nine known fatalities following the collapse of its tailings dam,...
Base Metals
BHP/Vale CEO’s pledge support following Samarco tailings dam collapse
International – As an immediate step following the collapse of the Fundão tailings dam, in Minas Gerais, Brazil last week, the BHP Billiton and...
Base Metals
+500 people relocated after BHP/Vale’s Samarco tailings dam collapse in Brazil
Brazil – The BHP Billiton/Vale iron ore JV Samarco has reallocated 136 families/569 people following the collapse of its tailings dam, Fundão, in Minas...
