Brazil and Other BRICS Compete in Africa
The 5th BRICS Summit in South Africa will both forge closer ties between the emerging economies and also show up...
March 26, 2013Topic
Vale
Brazil’s Vale Mining Announces Setbacks
Brazilian miner Vale suffered a series of financial setback’s last week that will significantly hit fourth quarter figures this year,...
December 25, 2012
Eike Batista’s OGX Down $12.6B: Daily
Of 295 companies publicly-traded on the Bovespa, which has witnessed growth of R$147 billion (US$72 billion) this year, Eike Batista's...
October 16, 2012
Proposal for Brazilian Mining Regulator
A mining bill in Brazil aims to create a powerful new independent regulator for the sector, endowed with powers to...
August 28, 2012
Court Stops Vale’s US$4.1B Railway: Daily
A US$4.1 billion project has been stopped as the world’s largest iron ore producer, Vale, was forced to suspend work...
August 7, 2012
Vale Sells Colombia Coal Assets
Vale, the Brazilian mining giant, has sold its coal operations in Colombia to CPC S.A.S., a unit of Colombian Natural...
May 29, 2012
Vale Shipping Impasse in China Ports
Vale, the world’s largest iron ore exporter, expects a resolution to the to the access of its giant vessels, known...
May 22, 2012
Dollar and Bovespa Both Up Monday: Daily
The dollar and Bovespa, Sao Paulo’s stock exchange, were both up Monday.
May 22, 2012
Dollar Strong Against Brazilian Real: Daily
The dollar ended down 0.67 percent on Thursday, after closing high five sessions in a row, at R$1.91. The Bovespa...
May 4, 2012