BHP walks back comments about moving on from new Anglo American bid BHP is looking for growth opportunities in the copper sector after failing to take over Anglo American earlier this year. Kristie Batten | October 31, 2024 | 12:14 am
IGO maps out ‘thoughtful’ path for the next decade Australian battery metals miner says lithium, copper and nickel are where it wants to be, despite challenges. Kristie Batten | September 13, 2024 | 5:00 am
Mineral Resources tightens belt after lithium, iron ore prices fall Shares in heavily indebted Australian miner slump, but CEO Chris Ellison isn’t panicking. Kristie Batten | August 29, 2024 | 1:00 pm
Industry warns sovereign risk in Australia is rising BHP the latest to issue warning over Australia’s competitiveness following Regis gold mine rejection. Kristie Batten | August 27, 2024 | 4:34 pm
KCGM — from unloved asset to Northern Star’s crown jewel A former non-core asset of majors Barrick and Newmont, KCGM, also known as the Super Pit, is set to become Australia’s largest gold operation under the ownership of Northern Star Resources. Kristie Batten | August 25, 2024 | 8:22 am
Western Australia gold mining ripe for more (friendly) M&A The small and fragmented WA gold sector remains ripe for consolidation, even after several deals already so far this year. Kristie Batten | August 14, 2024 | 2:42 am
Video: Chinese lithium oversupply comes at a cost, says Patriot Battery Metals CEO Although lithium prices remain low, and recent market volatility has caused confusion, Ken Brinsden sees reasons for optimism. Kristie Batten | August 13, 2024 | 7:15 am
Australia’s fledgling batteries downstream sector at a crossroads Albemarle’s recent call on Kemerton the latest hit to Australia’s downstream lithium ambitions as players call for government assistance. Kristie Batten | August 11, 2024 | 7:12 am
Bellevue set to join elite gold group Less than a year into production and ASX-listed Bellevue Gold has set its sights on an expansion to 250,000 ounces each year. Kristie Batten | August 8, 2024 | 5:19 am
Australian spodumene producers staying the course amid low prices Australia’s small group of hard rock lithium producers are still expanding output amid continued price optimism Kristie Batten | August 4, 2024 | 3:00 pm
Australian gold sector firing at just the right time It’s been a challenging few years for gold miners in Australia but the group now looks poised to capitalize on record prices. Kristie Batten | July 28, 2024 | 6:39 am
Indonesian onslaught wipes out Australia’s nickel industry BHP’s Nickel West suspension could mark the death knell for Australia’s nickel sector and has widespread ramifications. Kristie Batten | July 14, 2024 | 8:59 am