Rio Tinto iron ore shipments drop on covid delays, flags China risksRio has also had to contend with a delay in production from a new greenfields mine.Reuters | April 19, 2022 | 3:48 pm
Australia begins long road to retraining thousands of coal workers for clean energy rolesClean energy could create more than 38 million jobs worldwide…Bloomberg News | April 18, 2022 | 2:13 pm
Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight companies developing minerals critical for a low-carbon future As the world transitions away from fossil fuels to electrified…Carl A. Williams | April 15, 2022 | 6:00 am
Fortescue Metals hits automation milestone The iron ore major has converted its 100th truck into an autonomous one at its Western Australia operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2020 | 6:30 am
OZ Minerals to buy Cassini Resources Company is raising its stake in Australia’s largest undeveloped nickel-copper deposit, West Musgrave. Reuters | June 22, 2020 | 8:16 am
Investors, corporates don’t view ESG risks alike – report The 2020 Metals and Mining Survey obtained responses from more than 100 corporate issuers and investors active in the sector. MINING.com Editor | June 19, 2020 | 12:48 pm
Aboriginal group goes to court against Australian state over mining area The court action comes amid greater scrutiny of Aboriginal rights in Australia following the destruction of a sacred cave by Rio Tinto last month. Reuters | June 19, 2020 | 10:19 am
BHP expands nickel exposure as Norilsk exits Australia Top miner buys Honeymoon Well tenements in Western Australia from Russian nickel and palladium giant. Reuters | June 19, 2020 | 9:56 am
Rio Tinto launches review into sacred caves blast Chairman Simon Thompson apologized to traditional owners of the land and pledged to make public the review's findings. Reuters | June 19, 2020 | 9:53 am
Altura inks lithium supply contracts with Ningbo Shanshan The Australian miner would supply a minimum of 60,000 tonnes of the metal. Reuters | June 19, 2020 | 9:01 am
Covid-19 effects to fast-track energy transition — report The global pandemic caused energy demand to drop to levels not seen in 70 years. Moody's Investors Service says that's just the beginning. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2020 | 10:34 am
Australia begins probe into Rio’s destruction of Aboriginal site Australia's Senate agreed to begin the national inquiry into how the destruction occurred. Reuters | June 18, 2020 | 10:08 am