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  • Monday, 29 March, 2021
    Legal fight between Vale and Beny Steinmetz takes new twist

    Businessman claims miner hid from shareholders the risks of multibillion-dollar deal

  • Saturday, 6 February, 2021
    Beny Steinmetz battles to stay out of jail

    Swiss bribery conviction narrows options for Israeli mining tycoon fighting claims for billions of dollars

  • Thursday, 7 May, 2020
    Mining
    Vale launches New York front in bitter battle with Beny Steinmetz

    Brazilian group alleges tycoon’s family-controlled mining arm fraudulently funnelled $500m into Manhattan real estate

  • Friday, 29 November, 2019
    Steinmetz fails to overturn $1.25bn arbitration award

    London High Court tells mining group BSGR ‘no apparent bias or procedural irregularity’ 

  • Thursday, 5 September, 2019
    Vale SA
    Vale and Steinmetz’s BSGR face off in London court
  • Tuesday, 13 August, 2019
    Africa
    Beny Steinmetz denies Swiss bribery charges over mining deal

    Prosecutor accuses tycoon of ‘bribing foreign officials and forgery’ in Guinea between 2005-10

  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2019
    Mining
    Niron Metals Guinea deal plunged into doubt
  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2019
    Mining
    Beny Steinmetz group found liable for misrepresentations

    BSGR ordered to pay Vale $1.25bn over case involving ill-fated Guinea joint venture

  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
    Mining
    Mick Davis comeback orchestrated by Beny Steinmetz’s group

    Industry veteran’s vehicle was asked to develop iron ore deposit in Guinea

  • Wednesday, 10 April, 2019
    Vale SA
    Vale to pursue BSG Resources for $1.3bn
  • Wednesday, 7 March, 2018
    African companies
    Mining arm of Steinmetz business empire falls into administration

    Move follows legal battles stemming from allegations it orchestrated bribery scheme

  • Monday, 14 August, 2017
    Energy sector
    Israeli police detain billionaire Beny Steinmetz

    Five people had been held on suspicion of crimes spanning fraud to money laundering

  • Thursday, 4 May, 2017
    African companies
    Ex-Guinea minister convicted of laundering bribes

    Former UBS banker Mahmoud Thiam ‘channelled $8.5m to mansion purchase and school fees’

  • Wednesday, 4 January, 2017
    African companies
    Beny Steinmetz released from detention in connection with bribery probe
  • Monday, 19 December, 2016
    Energy sector
    Beny Steinmetz arrested in Israel in bribery probe

    Israeli billionaire detained in case involving African mining rights

  • Monday, 12 December, 2016
    Energy sector
    BSGR demands compensation from Rio Tinto over African battle

    Anglo-Australian group to defend itself ‘robustly’ in dispute about Guinea iron ore

  • Thursday, 17 November, 2016
    World
    Timeline: the battle for Simandou

    Simandou has been dogged by delays and disputes

  • Friday, 28 October, 2016
    European companies
    Rio Tinto agrees $1.3bn sale of Simandou stake to Chinalco

    Deal marks an admission of defeat over the Guinea project by Anglo-Australian miner

  • Friday, 20 November, 2015
    African companies
    Court throws out claim that rivals stole Rio Tinto’s Guinea rights

    Mining group Vale and Israeli tycoon Beny Steinmetz accused of conspiring over Simandou iron

  • Friday, 10 July, 2015
    European companies
    Swiss step up corruption probe into Steinmetz and BSGR

    Investigators visit Guinea to interview witnesses as part of inquiry into mining deal

  • Thursday, 7 May, 2015
    African companies
    UK anti-corruption agency wins battle for documents in BSGR case

    Decision is setback for people linked to Israeli tycoon Beny Steinmetz’s mining arm

  • Thursday, 26 February, 2015
    Energy sector
    Vale misses profit forecasts as ore price fall compounds problems

    Brazilian mining group hit by write off on fertiliser operation and dispute over Guinea project

  • Tuesday, 10 February, 2015
    African companies
    US deports man linked to BSGR probe

    Departure after jail term raises questions over fate of bribery inquiry

  • Sunday, 21 December, 2014
    African companies
    Israeli billionaire fails to silence critic over mine deal

    Beny Steinmetz loses key UK privacy law case against Global Witness

  • Friday, 12 December, 2014
    African companies
    Steinmetz’s mining group sues May and anti-fraud body

    Legal move relates to alleged corruption involving BSGR in Guinea, focused on iron-ore mining

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