Lower run-of-mine hits Vale ore output
In-depthVale’s iron ore production decreased by 4% y/y, mainly due to lower run-of-mine production from the Paraopeba complex and lower output fro...
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Automated laytime statements
In-depthKawasaki Kisen Kaisha has developed the Chronus system which uses optical character reader technology for recognising printed and handwritte...
Analyser partnership
In-depthUnder a recently signed agreement FLSmidth will incorporate FCT ACTech’s advanced XRF and XRD analysers in its new QCX CUBE solutions....
VesselsValue bullish on bulkers
In-depthDespite some near-term adjustments, the outlook for bulkers is overall positive, according to data firm VesselsValue....
Crew salaries up, but too many late payers
In-depthCrew salaries are rising by at least 10% as the employment market tips in favour of seafarers, according to Danica Crewing Specialists....
Glencore to halt Koniambo funding
In-depthCommodities trader Glencore has warned the board of Koniambo Nickel SAS (KNS) that it will only provide funding for operations until 29 Febr...
USGC updates Grains Export Study
In-depthThe US Grains Council (USGC) has updated its Value of Grains Exports study....
Cutting copper dust at Quellaveco
In-depthA new ship loading system stops material from entering the environment....
Keeping ship unloaders running
In-depthInnovative components and maintenance solutions can keep ageing ship unloaders going for many more years....
Out with the old, in with the new in Rotterdam
In-depthThyssenkrupp Steel is installing a new grab unloader at EECV Rotterdam...
JERA sells Rietlanden Terminals to Rhenus
In-depthEnergy trader JERA Global Markets has sold Rietlanden Terminals in Amsterdam to German logistics group Rhenus....
AXS to help Marsa
In-depthMarsa Maroc intends to replace an existing grab ship unloader operated in its Casablanca mineral terminal, Morocco....
Antwerp-Bruges slows down
In-depthTotal throughput at Port of Antwerp-Bruges in the first nine months was 204.4 Mt, a drop of 6% compared with the same period last year....
Energiewende auctions reveal design weaknesses
In-depthGermany might have to rethink its auction process for decommissioning coalfired power plants....
SANY unveils new energy dump trucks
In-depthSany Engineering Vehicles has unveiled a new range for the energy dump truck market....