BHP tests world-first automated shiploaders in the PilbaraThe project is expected to enable an increase in production of more than one million tonnes each year.Staff Writer | June 3, 2022 | 3:51 pm
First test for Australia’s new government is an energy squeezeAustralia generates most of its power using coal, and outages…Bloomberg News | June 3, 2022 | 10:20 am
Glencore expected to dismiss bid for Yancoal Australia stakeChinese majority owner’s bid for Glencore's interest in Australia's largest coal…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2022 | 3:57 am
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Iron ore prices hit six-and-half year highs, BHP defers decision on Jansen , Rio Tinto cuts 2020 copper targets on Kennecott, and more. MINING.com Editor | August 20, 2020 | 3:44 pm
Rising supplies set to undermine iron ore price rally Iron ore’s rally, underpinned by China’s massive construction boom, is at risk of slowing as miners ramp up output. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 20, 2020 | 9:48 am
BHP and Rio Tinto show the swings and arrows of China commodity exposure It may be a bit of an oversimplification, but in the current situation the world of commodities is effectively split between China and the rest. Reuters | August 20, 2020 | 8:07 am
Australian Strategic Materials, ZironTech produce high-purity praseodymium at pilot plant This milestone is the final testing stage of the patented metallization process for permanent magnet metals. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 20, 2020 | 6:15 am
AusIMM launches EEF scholarship program The 2021 EEF Scholarship provides support to students throughout their higher education studies to kick start their career in mining. MINING.com Editor | August 19, 2020 | 1:27 pm
Rio Tinto cuts 2020 copper targets on Kennecott delay The world’s second largest miner said a two-month delay in restarting the smelter at the US mine prompted the revision. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2020 | 9:23 am
MMG’s half-year loss doubles as covid-19 hits prices Company posted a half-yearly loss attributable to shareholders of $158 million, compared to an $81 million loss reported last year. Reuters | August 19, 2020 | 8:28 am
Iron ore price rockets to highest since January 2014 China's $680 billion post-pandemic splurge on infrastructure sparks record steel output and soaring iron ore price. Frik Els | August 18, 2020 | 12:55 pm
BHP broadens plans to exit coal operations The miner is accelerating the sale or spinoff of interests in mines in Australia and Colombia, as well as other coal and oil assets. Bloomberg News | August 18, 2020 | 9:56 am