04
May
11:59
Vallourec resumes Brazilian iron ore operations
Vallourec has partially resumed operations at its iron ore mine in Brazil. The company received the go-ahead from authorities to reopen the mine for three months, without using the waste pile, the French pipemaker says.
The firm aims to gradually increase output from the current 70% to full capacity.
Before the return to full capacity, however, mining and environmental authorities will have to validate the stability of the waste pile, Kallanish notes.
In January…
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