Australia faces climate pressure with EU carbon tariff threat – study

Australia has refused to match commitments by the US, UK and other countries targeting net zero emissions by 2050.

Reuters | June 10, 2021 | 6:52 am

Nature-related financial risk opens new can of worms for miners

Verisk Maplecroft believes that funds and international creditors have an opportunity to drive conservation improvements by tying finance to ESG milestones.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2021 | 2:00 am

Sky-high coal prices won’t spur new mines in a greener world

Companies remain hesitant to invest in new projects with financing difficult to come by and question marks over long-term demand.

Bloomberg News | June 9, 2021 | 10:22 pm

Miners should target smaller deposits for clean energy era, says PwC

Battery minerals represented less than 3% of the top 40 miners' total revenue in 2020.

Reuters | June 8, 2021 | 7:31 am

Noront snubs Wyloo debt offer

Noront has an "immediate need for funding."

MINING.com Editor | June 7, 2021 | 9:43 am

Aboriginal group disappointed by Rio Tinto board hire

Ben Wyatt is to be Rio Tinto's first Indigenous board member in a move to restore a reputation tarnished after last year's destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelters.

Reuters | June 7, 2021 | 7:27 am

Funds flood into Australian battery mineral explorers – report

Australian-listed explorers raised A$2.37 billion ($1.81 billion) in the March 2021 quarter, the most since BDO started the series in 2013.

Reuters | June 7, 2021 | 7:07 am

BHP, Freeport invest in Jetti Resources’ ‘holy grail’ copper extraction technology

Jetti has secured $50 million in funding from existing and new investors to support rapid deployment of the technology across large scale copper mining operations.

Amanda Stutt | June 4, 2021 | 12:29 pm

BHP to pay $93m for environmental harm at Escondida

The figure is part of a plan drawn up to resolve a lawsuit from the state over water use and related damage to a sensitive area.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2021 | 3:46 am

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