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Vulcan Energy accused of misleading investors with positive PFS — report

J Capital alleges Vulcan's management team low-balled the costs, thus making the project look profitable, and overstated the quality of the resource.

MINING.com Editor | October 26, 2021 | 2:16 pm

Green hydrogen backer Forrest urges fuel subsidy fairness

Forrest, whose Fortescue Metals Group aims to become carbon-neutral by…

Reuters | October 26, 2021 | 7:17 am

Pilbara Minerals finalizes deal with POSCO for lithium facility

The facility in Gwangyang is expected to cost up to…

Reuters | October 25, 2021 | 6:29 pm

Caterpillar gears up for green energy transition, automation age

MINING.COM sits down for a conversation with Denise Johnson, Caterpillar’s…

Frik Els | October 25, 2021 | 1:19 pm

Mineral Resources to restart Wodgina mine as EV demand boosts lithium prices

The production would restart in the third quarter of 2022…

Reuters | October 25, 2021 | 7:51 am

Australia’s greenfield exploration spending up 57%

Total mineral exploration expenditure in the last quarter rose 31.1% to A$663.1 million.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 3, 2019 | 6:15 am

Glencore wins transfer pricing court battle with Australian tax office

Australia's tax office ruled the company had paid the correct amount of tax on purchases of copper concentrate from a New South Wales mine.

Reuters | September 3, 2019 | 5:05 am

Lucapa Diamond profit up, hits record production at African mines

The Australian miner posted a $1.1 million profit for the six months to June, compared to the $4.3 million it lost in the same period last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 3, 2019 | 4:14 am

Australian lithium miners submerged by low prices

Australian producers are now scrambling to cut supplies as prices plummet on falling demand in the world's top electric vehicle market.

Reuters | September 2, 2019 | 9:55 am

Australia launches A$12.5m mining research centre

The Australian government committed $3.7 million for the new facility.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 1, 2019 | 7:00 am

Glencore’s massive NSW coal project gets conditional approval

United Wambo plans to develop an open-cut mine producing up to 10 million tonnes per year.

Amanda Stutt | August 29, 2019 | 2:22 pm

Rio Tinto to kick off pre-striping at massive Koodaideri iron ore mine

Work will start in November and includes mobilization and site establishment, clearing, drilling and construction of access roads.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2019 | 10:25 am

Galaxy Resources bottom-line hit by Mt Cattlin lithium mine charge

Net loss for the six months ended June 30 was $171.9 million, compared with a profit of $11.5 million a year earlier.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2019 | 4:19 am

Lynas annual profit jumps 50%, eyes further growth

The Australian rare earths producer reported net profit of A$80.0 million for the year, up from A$53.1 million a year ago.

Reuters | August 28, 2019 | 3:44 pm

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