BHP wants Australia to scrap nuclear power banNuclear “must be part of the conversation” in Australia says Laura Tyler, BHP's chief technical officer.Bloomberg News | June 28, 2023 | 5:00 am
Rio Tinto sets up battery testing plant in MelbourneRio set up its battery materials business in 2021 before…Reuters | June 27, 2023 | 4:44 pm
New sinter technology could greatly reduce iron, steel making emissionsAustralia-based researchers have developed a new type of sinter that…Staff Writer | June 27, 2023 | 6:06 am
Mining tycoon races to build world’s first ammonia-fueled cargo ship Andrew Forrest said he aims to create the world’s first ammonia-powered ship before the end of next year. Bloomberg News | November 10, 2021 | 11:55 am
BHP extends Noront bid deadline amid talks with Wyloo Move buys BHP and Wyloo more time for discussions over the takeover of Canada's Noront Resources progress. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2021 | 9:48 am
CHART: Lagging nickel price defies aenemic supply pipeline Nickel is the worst performing base metal in 2021, but the metal’s project pipeline covers less than 10% of requirements through 2030, says new report. Frik Els | November 9, 2021 | 1:00 pm
Investors pushed mining giants to quit coal. Now it’s backfiring Anglo American's strategy reversal has become a case study for unintended consequences. Bloomberg News | November 9, 2021 | 4:00 am
Newcrest to acquire Pretium Resources in $2.8 billion deal Pretivm is the owner of Brucejack in British Columbia, one of the highest-grade operating gold mines in the world. MINING.com Editor | November 8, 2021 | 3:16 pm
AngloGold CEO cuts red tape to boost output and lower costs AngloGold’s new “simplified structure” will mean local managers report only to the chief operations officer and chief executive officer. Bloomberg News | November 8, 2021 | 9:52 am
Alcoa to restart long idled capacity at Australian aluminum smelter The company's aluminum production lines in Australia have been mothballed since 2009. Reuters | November 8, 2021 | 4:07 am
BHP sheds more Australian coal mines in $1.35 billion deal The world’s largest miner has agreed to sell its 80% stake in BMC to Stanmore Resources, as part of its retreat from fossil fuels. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2021 | 3:48 am
A squeeze on lithium has top producer ‘going as fast as we can’ Albemarle plans to start sales from a new plant in Chile early 2022 and from an expansion in Western Australia around the middle of the year. Bloomberg News | November 4, 2021 | 5:04 pm