BHP sees China demand bright spots, logs 37% profit dropPrices for iron ore, BHP's top revenue-generating commodity, retreated from peaks scaled over the past two years.Reuters | August 21, 2023 | 3:23 pm
Newmont gets Aussie regulatory nod for $16.8bn Newcrest dealNewmont continues advancing other regulatory approvals and expects to close…Reuters | August 21, 2023 | 3:21 pm
Australia eyes three lost years of commodities sales to ChinaChina is the biggest buyer of Australian commodities, which has…Bloomberg News | August 21, 2023 | 11:59 am
Fortescue doubles green hydrogen spending as Europe push expands The world's fourth largest iron ore producer said it would more than double the planned capital spending in its green power arm this fiscal year. Bloomberg News | October 4, 2022 | 4:22 pm
Australia could grab 20% of the world’s lithium refining by 2027 Several companies are building refineries in Australia that would turn locally-mined lithium ore into battery-grade chemicals. Bloomberg News | October 4, 2022 | 8:39 am
Nyrstar’s Port Pirie lead smelter to shut for 55 days The planned suspension will allow the company to improve emissions and operational performance. Reuters | October 4, 2022 | 6:15 am
ANIMATION: Race is on for global lithium mining domination Visualize the world's top lithium producing countries since 2012 and forecasts for winners and losers out to 2031. Frik Els | October 3, 2022 | 11:48 am
EV makers must partner with miners to secure key metals Lithium demand is forecast to almost triple by mid-decade from last year’s level, BloombergNEF said in a July report. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2022 | 7:45 am
BHP lifts steel consumption forecast on surging demand from renewable power farms The miner forecasts surging demand for wind and solar farm equipment to boost steel demand by 2% in 2030 and by 4% in 2050. Reuters | October 3, 2022 | 7:14 am
Rio Tinto ousts Australian uranium unit directors over contentious report Move is considered a key victory in a dispute over potential mining in Australia's Kakadu national park. Reuters | October 3, 2022 | 3:40 am
Atlantic Lithium aims to begin production at Ghana mine in 2024 The Ewoyaa project has the potential to generate nearly $5 billion in revenue over its 12.5-year lifetime. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2022 | 5:31 am
RANKED: World’s largest clay and hard rock lithium projects In a snapshot of the global project pipeline, Miningintelligence data provides a ranking of the largest projects in 2022. Miningintelligence | September 29, 2022 | 12:00 pm