Australia risks losing its iron ore dominance, Fortescue CEO saysAustralia is the world's biggest supplier of seaborne iron ore, accounting for around half of global supply.Reuters | October 28, 2024 | 5:54 pm
Cadia becomes first Newmont mine to receive Copper Mark credentialWith this, about 35% of Australia’s copper is produced at…Staff Writer | October 28, 2024 | 12:39 pm
Mining vs AI – It’s not even closeNvidia throws shade on the entire global mining industry.Frik Els | October 28, 2024 | 6:51 am
Rio Tinto to take over Ranger uranium mine cleanup Government body ruling ends long-running dispute over the site rehabilitation and clears the way for Rio’s takeover of ERA. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2024 | 3:48 am
Fire at Freeport Indonesia’s Gresik smelter under control, company says The $3.7 billion copper smelter was completed in June and was expected to produce first batch of output in September. Reuters | October 14, 2024 | 7:59 am
Sibanye-Stillwater faces $522 million compensation claim over scrapped mine deal The South African miner must compensate Appian for the losses that arose after it did not buy two Brazilian nickel and copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2024 | 3:28 am
Value of top 50 mining companies jumps to second highest on record World’s 50 biggest miners now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76 billion during Q3 as gold miners climb the rankings and Chinese mining stocks get a late boost. Frik Els | October 14, 2024 | 3:10 am
BHP, JSW Steel to explore use of carbon capture technology in steelmaking JSW and BHP will assess the feasibility of Carbon Clean’s CycloneCC modular technology to capture up to 100,000 tonnes per year of CO2 emissions. Staff Writer | October 13, 2024 | 8:16 am
Rio Takes step toward M&A redemption with $6.7 billion lithium bet Modest by comparison with past splurges, the all-cash deal is a significant and long-awaited expansion of Rio’s bet on lithium. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2024 | 10:22 am
Rio Tinto’s real prize: Arcadium’s lithium extraction technology Arcadium, through a predecessor company, was the first to develop an early version of a DLE technology in the 1990s. Reuters | October 11, 2024 | 10:54 am
Video: Barrick CEO Bristow says Nevada Gold Mines won’t go public under his watch – Part 2 “Not while I’m running this organization,” Bristow said. Northern Miner Staff | October 11, 2024 | 9:30 am
Exxaro seeks to acquire manganese mining assets After losing out on a copper mine in Botswana last year, the company is now prioritizing manganese. Bloomberg News | October 11, 2024 | 7:47 am