Rio Tinto settles dispute with Australian Tax Office, to pay additional $423mThe dispute arose back in 2015 after Rio and its rival BHP Group were accused of shifting billions of dollars in iron ore profits through marketing hubs in Singapore.Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 7:04 am
Allkem sees lower lithium ore output on labour crunchThe miner expects to produce between 160,000 and 170,000 dry…Reuters | July 19, 2022 | 2:34 pm
BHP to speed up $5.7 billion Jansen potash mineBHP attempts to bring forward Stage 1 first production into…Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2022 | 5:08 am
Carmakers urged to invest in mines to avoid battery metal pinch Auto companies have outlined plans to spend more than $140 billion on electric vehicle production. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2020 | 8:43 am
SolGold scores $150m in funding from Franco Nevada The Ecuador-focused copper and gold miner will use the funding to speed up a feasibility study of its Alpala project. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2020 | 5:45 am
Demand for battery metals to jump 500% by 2050 The World Bank estimates that over 3 billion tonnes of minerals and metals will be needed to meet the growing demand for clean energy technologies. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2020 | 4:03 am
Australia working towards becoming top gold producer – report Resources Monitor says Australia is bound to overtake China in 2021 as the world’s largest gold producer. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 10, 2020 | 12:29 pm
Social license soon to be akin to a mining license — report The industry needs to align with ESG values and attract the in-demand millennial talent pool. MINING.com Editor | May 8, 2020 | 12:59 pm
Renewables to power Northern Minerals’ rare earth operation The miner executed a letter of intent with Soluna Australia to develop a renewable-power and battery-storage facility at the Browns Range mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 8, 2020 | 6:20 am
Updated feasibility boosts economics for Copper Mountain’s Eva project A new study has increased the mine life by three years to 15 years, boosted annual production by 25%. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 7, 2020 | 4:31 pm
Rio Tinto dodges emissions cut, but issue unlikely to go away About 63% of shareholders voted against resolution to set emissions targets for its customers, while 37% voted in favour. Reuters | May 7, 2020 | 8:41 am
Albemarle eyes Tianqi’s stake in world’s largest lithium mine The world's top lithium miner said it was interested in buying all or part of Tianqi's stake in Greenbushes mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2020 | 6:58 am