Brazilian iron ore mines move toward dry stacking as regulations
Iron ore prices shot upward amid the disruption to seaborne supplies. ... and used 5.19 million tonnes in its own steel mill. Usiminas will also adopt dry stacking of iron ore tailings. Its mining division, in which Sumitomo has a 30% stake, plans to spend 140 million Reais to begin using the waste disposal method in 2020, the company said on ...
