Greatland Gold inks deal with Rio Tinto for Australia expansionThe farm-in and joint-venture agreement aims to speed up exploration across a tenure near Greatland's Havieron gold-copper project.Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2023 | 3:51 am
Australia sees ‘enormous market’ for its battery metals in USPresident Joe Biden’s signature climate policy is helping drive a…Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 7:46 am
Global thermal coal prices settling into $200 per tonne range after volatile 2022Analysts expect the benchmark Newcastle coal index to average $175-$212…Reuters | May 26, 2023 | 12:02 pm
Star Minerals raises $3.6m ahead of listing Explorer will use the funds to acquire its parent company’s Tumblegum South asset in Western Australia. MINING.COM Editor | September 21, 2021 | 6:51 am
Lithium price rally accelerates in September Technical and battery-grade lithium carbonate prices increased by over 20% in the first half of September. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 17, 2021 | 9:58 am
Venture Minerals suspends operations after one shipment Company has temporarily suspended operations at its controversial Riley iron ore mine in northwestern Tasmania. Reuters | September 17, 2021 | 8:38 am
Australia approves controversial Whitehaven coal mine expansion The backing of the federal environment minister is described by advocates as a betrayal. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2021 | 3:42 am
Global passenger EV registrations more than double in a year – report Adamas Intelligence found 4.16 million new units were registered in first half of this year versus 1.99 million units in the first half of 2020. MINING.com Editor | September 16, 2021 | 10:54 am
Rio Tinto hit with fresh tax bill in Australia The country's tax authority is asking Rio to pay $277m related to a 2015 borrowing used to pay an intragroup dividend. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 3:49 am
Australia snubs court’s climate order to approve coal project Environment Minister has given environmental consent for Whitehaven Coal to proceed with a $440 million plan to extend open-cut mining at its Vickery operation in New South Wales. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2021 | 9:38 pm
Rio Tinto teams up with Caterpillar for zero-emissions autonomous trucks The world’s first operational deployment of approximately 35 new Caterpillar 793 zero-emissions autonomous haul trucks will be at Gudai-Darri. MINING.com Editor | September 15, 2021 | 3:48 pm
Mining a ‘laggard among laggards’ on female representation – report Women are leaving the mining industry due to few growth opportunities. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2021 | 11:23 am