Silver Lake submits revised bid for St Barbara’s Leonara assetsSt Barbara said earlier this month it would continue to back a bid of A$600 million from Genesis Minerals.Reuters | May 10, 2023 | 4:54 pm
Australia exports first copper to China since 2020, industry hopes end to ban nearOfficial trade data shows exports worth A$60.5 million ($41.04 million)…Reuters | May 10, 2023 | 5:00 am
Australia’s ioneer signs deal with US firm for lithium supplyIt has signed a commercial offtake agreement with Dragonfly Energy…Reuters | May 9, 2023 | 6:15 pm
Tesla secures 5-year lithium supply from Liontown Australia's Liontown Resources will provide the EV giant with more 100,000 tonnes of lithium spodumene concentrate a year, starting in 2024. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2022 | 4:03 am
Fortescue Metals first-half profit drops 32% as costs weigh The miner posted an underlying net profit of $2.78 billion, compared with $4.08 billion a year earlier. Reuters | February 15, 2022 | 3:07 pm
Glencore coal mine in spotlight as methane hotspot emerges Scientists estimated the Hail Creek mine spewed between 123,000 and 263,000 metric tons of methane last year. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2022 | 11:06 am
Glencore earmarks $1.5 billion for probes amid record profit The world’s biggest commodity trader expects long-running corruption investigations in the US and the UK to be resolved this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2022 | 3:51 am
BHP first-half profits beat estimates and triggers talk of M&A The world's no.1 miner had a busy six months marked by sweeping changes, including selling its $13 billion petroleum business and a listing unification, while managing pandemic-related disruptions to its business. Reuters | February 14, 2022 | 2:31 pm
Rio Tinto seals heritage protection plan for iron ore project The agreement with the Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation will ensure that significant social and cultural heritage values are protected. Bloomberg News | February 14, 2022 | 9:51 am
Activist investor Bluebell presses Glencore to spin off coal assets The London-based hedge fund has charted out a new structure for Glencore that would allow the miner to keep control of its coal assets. MINING.COM Editor | February 14, 2022 | 3:58 am
Giant miners to see record profits slip as cost pressures bite The top-five western diversified mining companies may see combined 2021 second-half earnings of $73 billion. Bloomberg News | February 13, 2022 | 10:02 am
New discovery on liquid metal alloys may lead to high-efficiency electronics Researchers investigated how metallic components interact and separate to form patterns when alloys solidify. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 13, 2022 | 7:51 am