China’s Zhaojin Mining buyout offer for Tietto Minerals now unconditionalThe Chinese gold miner last week increased its offer to A$0.68 per share from A$0.58.Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 12:22 am
MinRes stalls lithium growth, awaits higher pricesPrices have tanked around 85% over the past 18 months…Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 12:19 am
Fortescue iron ore shipments fall short after derailmentThe world's fourth-largest iron ore miner said it shipped 43.3…Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 4:16 pm
Australia coal mine expansions threaten more methane, study says Emissions from Queensland coal and gas production could reach 26.6 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent a year by 2030, study shows. Bloomberg News | September 6, 2023 | 10:28 am
Australia’s Resource Minister says tax breaks for lithium are ‘on the table’ “Australia can be more than a ‘dig and ship’ nation,” Tesla chair Robyn Denholm told a conference in Canberra. Staff Writer | September 6, 2023 | 9:13 am
Fortescue says executive exodus reflects green shift Since reaching a year-high peak in July, Fortescue’s shares have fallen more than 15% in Sydney. Bloomberg News | September 6, 2023 | 8:21 am
Albemarle aims to close buyout of Liontown by mid-2024 The deal is non-binding and still must be formalized and approved by shareholders. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 11:06 am
Rio Tinto names Jerome Pecresse as new aluminum CEO, eyes low-carbon future Executive has held senior leadership roles in companies such as General Electric and GE Renewable Energy. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 8:23 am
Tesla urges Australia to give tax credits for battery supply chain investment “Australia can be more than a ‘dig and ship’ nation,” Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm told a conference in Canberra. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 7:58 am
Sexual harassment persists at BHP after millions spent on women’s safety The company recently completed a $191 million project to make its mining villages in Western Australia safer. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 7:50 am
Albemarle nears $4.3 billion Liontown takeover “The likelihood of a deal succeeding has materially increased,” analysts said. Bloomberg News | September 4, 2023 | 7:27 am
Fortescue founder toys with reverse greenwashing Guy Debelle resigned from the board of Fortescue’s green energy, continuing the run of abrupt departures by executives at the miner. Reuters | September 1, 2023 | 8:01 am