Tag: mining

Brazilian Vale Buys Mines from Rio Tinto in Canada, Argentina, Brazil

Rio Tinto Group, an Anglo-Australian company, is selling mining assets in Argentina, Brazil and ...

Mining Giant Rio Tinto Cuts 14,000 Jobs. Brazil Operations Affected

Rio Tinto, the world's third-largest mining company is eliminating 14.000 jobs and cutting investment ...

Brazil's Ribeira Valley in the state of São Paulo

A Few Proposals to Bring Sustainable Development to Brazil’s Ribeira Valley

The Ribeira de Iguape River, one of the most important rivers in the Brazilian ...

Brazil’s Mining Giant CVRD Spending US$ 5 Bi. Blame It on the Chinese

Brazilian Mining company Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) should invest 11.8 billion reais (US$ ...

Brazil Wants to Grant Rights to Women Miners

Women who work in mines are still not considered miners, neither in Brazil nor ...

Brazil Has 15% of the World’s Children Working in Mines: 146,000

A study by the International Labor Organization (ILO) reveals that one million children and ...

Brazilian Mining Company Samarco Invests US$ 1.2 Billion

Samarco, a Brazilian mining company and industry, has announced its new investment plan baptized ...

Brazilian Indians Offered Alternative to Illegal Mining

Starting the second week of July, the National Indian Foundation (Funai, Fundação Nacional do ...

Steel: A Reason Many Are Bullish on Brazil

Last month’s article on “The risks and rewards of investing in Brazil” asked the ...

CVRD Becomes Largest Company in Brazil and Latin America

Brazilian mining Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD)recently closed a contract with Qatar Steel ...

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