JP Morgan: Commodities have begun new supercycle of “years-long gains”

Commodities have seen four supercycles over the past 100 years — with the last one peaking in 2008 after 12 years of expansion.

Bloomberg News | February 11, 2021 | 3:45 am

Newcrest gets nod for $106 million construction funding at Red Chris

Meanwhile, the company reported that its underlying profit nearly doubled in H2 2020.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 10, 2021 | 2:02 pm

BHP partners with JFE to cut carbon from steel-making

It will invest up to $15 million over five years to look at technologies and other ways to lower emissions from the process.

Reuters | February 10, 2021 | 4:50 am

China set to unload some stranded Australian coal

The measure doesn’t mean China is loosening its ban on Australian coal imports and it’s uncertain if the deliveries will be cleared by customs.

Bloomberg News | February 8, 2021 | 2:50 pm

India’s coal imports rebound as Australia wins market share

While Australia has been gaining market share in India, the loser has been Indonesia.

Reuters | February 8, 2021 | 8:26 am

Mongolia asks Rio Tinto to mutually cancel Oyu Tolgoi deal

Rather than acting unilaterally, the government has asked Rio to mutually terminate the current contract.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2021 | 7:28 am

Elon Musk offers $100 million for best carbon capture innovation

Sum will be awarded for the best technology created for removing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere or oceans and store that carbon in a safe, cost-effective way.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2021 | 4:05 am

World’s largest battery to be built in Australia coal-mining hub

Big batteries will play a major role in filling the gaps left by the gradual retirement of coal and gas-fired generation assets.

Bloomberg News | February 7, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Australia’s Northern Territory bans seabed mining

The state cited the potential impact on the environment, sacred Indigenous sites and marine industries.

Reuters | February 5, 2021 | 10:14 am

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