Rio Tinto board gives go-ahead on Simandou iron ore project"The board yesterday approved the largest mining project in the world," CEO Stausholm told the Financial Times.Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 9:47 am
Rio Tinto reports 12% profit drop but returns more cash to investorsThe miner said it expects Pilbara production costs to rise…Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 7:50 am
CRU appoints Angela Durrant as principal base metals analyst, AustraliaDurrant will be leading the Nickel Asset Service.Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 6:25 am
Lower output, high costs to pressure Newmont, Barrick earnings Miners grappled with extreme weather lower grade sequencing, labor shortages and supply chain constraints. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 8:14 am
Flexible gold sensor may become game-changer for body glucose monitoring Gold offers a new route toward miniaturized, flexible, implanted medical devices to diagnose and treat chronic diseases. Staff Writer | April 26, 2023 | 6:06 am
Mineral Resources flags further interest in Essential Metals The company expects spodumene FOB cost to be between A$1,200 and A$1,250 per tonne for fiscal 2023. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 5:53 pm
Landowners working on injunction against Barrick’s restart of Porgera gold mine Landowners served Barrick with a no trespass notice last week. Bruno Venditti | April 25, 2023 | 11:07 am
Horizonte closer to beginning production at Brazil nickel project The Araguaia nickel mine in northern Brazil is on-schedule for production in Q1 2024, with over 50% of the construction finished. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2023 | 7:00 am
Tianqi drops bid for Essential Metals as M&A heats up Tianqi dropped its $91 million plan to buy Essential after it failed to secure the backing. Bloomberg News | April 21, 2023 | 8:01 am
BHP upbeat on China demand; quarterly iron ore output ticks lower The miner reiterated its annual forecast of 278 to 290 Mt for Western Australian iron ore output. Reuters | April 20, 2023 | 5:00 pm
Lynas Rare Earths posts more than 27% fall in Q3 revenue The world's largest producer of rare earths outside of China said its quarterly revenue fell to A$237.1 million. Reuters | April 20, 2023 | 4:56 pm
Lithium exploration in Canada – in charts According to Mining Intelligence data, there are 409 active lithium projects in Canada. Alisha Hiyate | April 20, 2023 | 11:00 am