Critical minerals targeted as Australia boosts resource huntAustralia will spend A$566 million ($373 million) over the coming decade to map out resource deposits.Bloomberg News | May 8, 2024 | 7:41 am
Canadian carbon firms vie for $100 million XprizeThe contest began with 1,300 entrants in 2021.Colin McClelland | May 8, 2024 | 6:33 am
Pilbara Minerals open to ‘great’ acquisition opportunitiesFor now, Pilbara Minerals is undertaking expansion projects such as…Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 7:47 pm
Northern Star seeks to expand the already massive “Super Pit” Proposed expansion would add seven years to the operating life of the iconic gold mine in Western Australia until 2034. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2024 | 3:41 am
China’s younger steel industry slows net zero path, BHP CEO says “China’s willingness to open up to the world, and the world’s willingness to work with China” is integral to the future of energy, BHP's Mike Henry said. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 9:15 am
Pilbara Minerals, Ganfeng agree to study for lithium chemical plant The feasibility study for the plant is expected to be completed in the March quarter of 2025. Reuters | March 24, 2024 | 6:40 pm
Fortescue eyes developing its copper assets, not looking at Cobre Panama "When we feel the time is right, we'll pull the trigger," Andrew Forrest said during a visit to Beijing. Reuters | March 23, 2024 | 4:29 pm
Column: China, decarbonization present Australia’s iron ore miners with costly choices Australia's iron ore sector grapples with challenges in adjusting to decarbonization and peak steel in China. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 7:54 am
India’s NMDC looking at lithium assets in Africa and Australia In June last year, NMDC's unit Legacy Iron Ore signed a lithium exploration pact with Australia's Hancock Prospecting. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 4:12 am
Push for ESG price premiums may reshape global critical minerals markets Are customers willing to pay more for low-carbon nickel? Some analysts say yes — under certain conditions. Henry Lazenby | March 21, 2024 | 3:06 pm
Glencore halts major zinc-lead mine in Australia after heavy rainfall The suspension could exacerbate a tightened supply of zinc concentrates. Reuters | March 21, 2024 | 8:42 am
US backs Australian, Brazil rare earths projects for up to $850 million The company received the letter of interest from the United States, Export-Import Bank. Reuters | March 21, 2024 | 2:04 am