Low-cost, high-capacity sodium-sulphur battery expected to be gamechanger for clean energy economyA new sodium-sulphur battery exhibits super-high capacity and ultra-long life at room temperature.Staff Writer | December 8, 2022 | 6:06 am
Glencore scraps $1.3 billion Australian coal projectThe Valeria open pit metallurgical and thermal coal mine in…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 8, 2022 | 3:57 am
Environmental and human rights assessment of Rio Tinto’s former Panguna copper mine begins The Panguna mine was operated by BCL, majority-owned by Rio…Staff Writer | December 5, 2022 | 4:42 pm
AVZ Minerals secures Chinese backing for DRC lithium project Suzhou CATH has agreed to invest more than $400 million to become a partner in the Australian explorer’s Manono project in southern DRC. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 27, 2021 | 7:00 am
Glencore mulling offers for CSA copper mine in Australia Miner said current talks are at an early stage, adding there is no guarantee at this point that a transaction would materialize. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2021 | 7:03 am
Sandfire Resources to buy giant Spanish copper complex for $1.9bn Acquisition of Minas De Aguas Teñidas would turn the company into one of Australia’s largest copper-focused metal producers. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2021 | 6:15 am
Lake Resources partners with US cleantech on Argentina lithium project The Kachi lithium brine project is expected to produce 25,500 tonnes a year from 2024 with possible expansion to 50,000 tonnes. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2021 | 7:01 am
Star Minerals raises $3.6m ahead of listing Explorer will use the funds to acquire its parent company’s Tumblegum South asset in Western Australia. MINING.COM Editor | September 21, 2021 | 6:51 am
Australia approves controversial Whitehaven coal mine expansion The backing of the federal environment minister is described by advocates as a betrayal. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2021 | 3:42 am
Sibanye-Stillwater grabs 50% of Nevada lithium project for $490 million The deal is one of the largest ever in the US lithium market and it t marks Sibanye’s third battery metal investment this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 6:58 am
Rio Tinto hit with fresh tax bill in Australia The country's tax authority is asking Rio to pay $277m related to a 2015 borrowing used to pay an intragroup dividend. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 3:49 am
BHP inks supply deals for Jansen potash output The non-binding agreements with major importers would cover 100% of future potash production from the Canadian mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2021 | 7:42 am