Vale mining news
Komatsu and Vale to co-present at MINExpo International
Komatsu Vale are working together to advance the future of underground hard rock excavation by collaborating to optimise use of Komatsu’s DynaCut mechanical cutting technology.
Vale deploys autonomous trucks at Carajás iron ore complex
Vale has started operating six autonomous haul trucks at the Carajás iron ore complex, in the state of Pará, Brazil.
ANYbotics implements robots at Vale’s Cauê Mine
The partnership between ANYbotics and Vale displays the collaboration possible between workers and autonomous inspection robots.
Schneider Electric and AVEVA unify Vale’s mining operations
Schneider Electric and AVEVA are powering the unification of operations for Vale.
Charge on Innovation Challenge ignites industry interest
21 mining companies joining as patrons, over 350 companies from across 19 industries registering their interest as vendors, and more than 80 organisations submitted expressions of interest in the Charge On Innovation Challenge.
Vale announces first ore at Voisey’s Bay Mine extension
Vale has reported the first ore production on its Reid Brook deposit at the Voisey's Bay Mine Expansion Project in Northern Labrador, Canada.
Charge On Innovation Challenge launched to electrify mine truck fleets
BHP, Rio Tinto, and Vale have launched the Charge On Innovation Challenge, a global competition for technology innovators to develop new concepts for large-scale haul truck electrification systems.
Vale starts Vargem Grande Complex filtration plant operation
Vale has gradually started the operation of the tailings filtration plant located at the Vargem Grande Complex in Minas Gerais, totalling US$2.3 billion in investments between 2020 and 2024.
Vale finalises sale of Vale New Caledonia to Prony Resources
Vale has announced that it has concluded the sale of its ownership interest in Vale Nouvelle-Calédonie S.A.S. to the Prony Resources New Caledonia consortium.
Vale starts Vargem Grande Complex filtration plant operation
Vale has started operation of the tailings filtration plant located at the Vargem Grande Complex, the first of four filtration plants to be operated at Vale’s sites in Minas Gerais, Brazil.