Rio Tinto halves dividend on 41% annual profit dropRio's bottom line was hit by weaker iron ore prices as demand from China slowed, as well as higher labour and material costs.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2023 | 3:33 am
Ghana mining fund mulls multi-million investment in Atlantic LithiumGhana's state-owned Minerals Income Investment Fund plans to take an…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 17, 2023 | 3:44 am
Brazil okays BHP’s $6.6 billion acquisition of OZ MineralsThe deal still requires the approval of Australia’s regulatory bodies…MINING.COM Editor | February 7, 2023 | 5:51 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
OceanaGold to restart Didipio mine earlier than expected The operation has been halted for over two years due to a dispute with a provincial government over the company’s license to operate. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2021 | 9:43 am
BHP inks exploration deal with Gates and Bezos-backed KoBold Metals The world’s largest miner will use artificial intelligence tools developed by KoBold, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 8, 2021 | 3:55 am