Australia’s Predictive Discovery raises $55m for Guinea gold mineThe fundraising was the biggest for an Africa-focused gold exploration firm this year.Reuters | May 29, 2022 | 3:21 pm
Sayona raises $136m for Quebec lithium project’s restart in 2023The company published a positive pre‐feasibility study for the project…MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2022 | 7:53 am
Fortescue pursues quantum leap in green hydrogen questCompany is funding research by a quantum computing venture into…Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:21 am
Rio Tinto’s lone female board member to be joined by three more women Changes over the course of 2020 will bring the total of women to four out of 12 directors. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2020 | 10:00 am
BP slammed for lofty climate change ambition, Rio ignored for small step Two major resource companies made two very different announcements recently, both on the theme of addressing climate change. Reuters | February 21, 2020 | 7:31 am
Newmont profit beats on higher output, gold prices Newmont cemented its position as the world's largest gold producer following its takeover of Goldcorp. Reuters | February 20, 2020 | 10:52 am
Kirkland boosts payout, exploration spend after Detour buy Company expects capital spend of $500 million this year compared to $245 million previously. Reuters | February 20, 2020 | 9:29 am
Fires and climate fears rattle Australia’s giant coal lobby Australia's devastating bushfire season has fuelled public anger towards powerful lobby groups that support new coal mines. Reuters | February 20, 2020 | 7:38 am
Newmont’s Boddington to become world’s first autonomous gold mine A driverless fleet will enhance safety and productivity and is also expected to extend the mine’s life by at least two years. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 19, 2020 | 5:09 am
Fortescue profit spikes on iron ore price jump, but dividend seen conservative The miner declared an interim dividend of A$0.76 per share, up from A$0.19 per share last year. Reuters | February 18, 2020 | 2:43 pm
Rio to build $98-million solar plant at Koodaideri The plan includes a lithium-ion battery energy storage system that would help power the miner’s entire Pilbara power network. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 18, 2020 | 10:16 am
The top miner’s vision of the future looks a lot like the past BHP plans to add more copper and nickel to meet rising demand from renewable energy and electric vehicles. Bloomberg News | February 18, 2020 | 3:00 am