Steel News - South America

Iron ore stronger for longer as BHP, Rio flag maintenance outages
Wed, 17 Jul 2019 07:06:00 GMT
The iron ore price may not stay high forever ... reparations of a dam at the Samarco operation in Brazil and close to $US100 million of redundancy and restructuring costs. The $US260 million of


Laurent Troost Architects folds weathered steel roof over concrete ...
Wed, 17 Jul 2019 07:02:00 GMT
The property called Casa Campinarana is located in Manaus, a town in northwestern Brazil along the Negro and Amazon rivers ... up to the outdoors and offer cross ventilation. A weathering steel roof


Brazilian mining company to pay out 86m for disaster that killed ...
Wed, 17 Jul 2019 03:07:00 GMT
People wait for information about their relatives 26 January 2019 a day after the collapse of a dam at an iron-ore mine belonging to Brazils ... The company is the co-owner of the mining firm Samarco


TOP NEWS: BHP Annual Production Mixed On Declining Copper And ...
Tue, 16 Jul 2019 23:12:00 GMT
Iron ore production for the year was slightly lower at 238.0 million ... prompting the accelerated decommissioning of Samarco's upstream tailings dams, the costs of which Samarco does not have the


BHP Q4 Iron Ore Production Down 1%
Tue, 16 Jul 2019 18:32:00 GMT
BHP expects total iron ore production for the 2020 financial year ... assumptions used to determine the Group's provision for the Samarco dam failure. Samarco is currently progressing plans


BHP in first iron ore export fall this century
Tue, 16 Jul 2019 16:22:00 GMT
Exports from BHP's flagship iron ore division have fallen for the first time since the ... further exceptional items in its August financial results relating to the 2015 Samarco dam disaster. BHP


Canada: Accumulating mining problems at Macehcewik sipohsisol
Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:29:00 GMT
Although ore grades are declining, we are not in danger of running ... For example, a tailings-dam break at the Samarco iron mine in Brazil in 2015 flattened 1000 hectares of forest and paved it with


China promises iron ore market order in meeting with steel mills ...
Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:00:00 GMT
More than a dozen representatives from government departments, leading steel mills ... follows production cutbacks at major miners in Brazil and Australia after a fatal tailings dam accident


Mario Zagallo: Habitual World Cup Winner & Sculptor of Brazil's ...
Mon, 15 Jul 2019 01:00:00 GMT
Four years prior, European steel and aggression was ultimately what eliminated Brazil from the World Cup, however, on this occasion no such issues would boil to the surface. Brazil were to dazzle the


Debt talks to resume over BHP, Vales Samarco mine
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:59:00 GMT
Operations at Samarco, one of the worlds largest iron ore mining companies, have been idled since the Fundo dam holding mining waste burst in 2015, flooding a village with toxic liquid and causing


Investors Prepare for Restart of Samarco Debt Restructuring Talks
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 16:20:00 GMT
Investors in a Brazilian iron-ore mine jointly owned by mining giant Vale SA and BHP ... according to people familiar with the matter. Funds invested in Samarco Minerao SA have recently switched law


China steel makers need to look at home
Sun, 07 Jul 2019 23:48:00 GMT
Chinese steel makers are seeing high demand as the government stimulates ... But this is really poor quality iron ore 25 per cent grade, compared to the 60 per cent grade Australia and Brazil are


China steel giants look into iron ore price rise
Sun, 07 Jul 2019 21:48:00 GMT
The eight steel mills will create an investigation group ... lowest since early 2017 because of reduced shipments from top exporters Australia and Brazil, as well as robust demand. Benchmark spot


EU steel sector braces amid onslaught
Thu, 04 Jul 2019 16:00:00 GMT
Paired with supply volatility for iron-ore in the wake of the Vale/Brumadinho dam disaster in Brazil, alongside high and volatile scrap and coking coal prices, the European steel industry is


Shanghai steel futures fall on easing output curbs
Wed, 03 Jul 2019 14:07:00 GMT
Chinese steel futures fell on Wednesday as production restrictions ... to the lowest since early 2017 due to reduced supplies from top exporters Australia and Brazil, as well as robust demand.


Structural Steel Pipe Market Insights, Huge Growth Opportunities ...
Wed, 03 Jul 2019 12:47:00 GMT
Steel makes up the vast majority of pipe utilized in oil and ... Malaysia and Vietnam) South America (Brazil etc.) Middle East and Africa (Egypt and GCC Countries) The various contributors involved in


Brazil's Steel Industry Bemoans Mercosur EU Deal
Tue, 02 Jul 2019 22:16:00 GMT
BN Americas reported that the Mercosur-EU free trade deal appears not to bring gains for the Brazilian steel industry, which currently faces a 34% idleness rate in production capacity as a result


China steel output, prices rise in May
Sun, 30 Jun 2019 14:03:00 GMT
Coke output increased 5.8 percent year on year to 192.49 million tonnes. Steel prices posted month-on-month increases in May, partly due to rising iron ore prices. Brazils Vale dam accidents and the


Several British Steel bids reportedly expected by June 30
Fri, 28 Jun 2019 10:14:00 GMT
It sources iron ore and coal - essential primary materials in the making of steel products - from Australia, Brazil, and Argentina, among other countries.


Inaugural steel industry certification standard, ResponsibleSteel ...
Thu, 27 Jun 2019 01:20:00 GMT
ResponsibleSteel is the steel industrys first ... and at sites in the US and Brazil, with positive results. It is currently working on a site assessment and verification plan, starting


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