February 10, 2020 BHP becomes world’s top copper producer Output at Chile's state-owned producer Codelco dropped sharply in 2019, giving BHP the edge as the globe's number one producer of the metal.
February 10, 2020 OceanaGold to produce up to 380,000 oz in 2020 This is a decrease from the 470,601 ounces produced last year.
February 10, 2020 Solar is beating out coal in Australia, pushing down emissions Power generation emissions were reduced to the lowest in data going back to 2001.
February 8, 2020 Cyclone nears Australia’s west with heavy winds, risk of storm tide Cyclone Damien was expected to make landfall on the west coast near Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore port.
February 7, 2020 2020 to be pivotal for coal miners — report Wood Mackenzie says met coal producers will face mounting pressure as the global lens focuses sharper on the industry.
February 7, 2020 Mine delays in China are buttressing beleaguered coal bulls Prices on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange rose 3.6%, capping the biggest weekly gain in almost a year
February 6, 2020 Australia considering sending coronavirus evacuees to outback mining camps The first flight of about 240 passengers arrived in Australia on Monday.
February 6, 2020 Virus-hit China may need more imports of coal. The tricky part – shipping it Number of ships waiting outside Australia's Newcastle harbor was at an 18-month high of 20 vessels.
February 5, 2020 Key trends for aluminum in 2020 2020 may be the year for a two-tier market for primary aluminum, says Wood Mackenzie
February 5, 2020 Oxair develops solution to fill up truck tires on remote mine sites The Australian firm is prompting miners to switch to gas on tap.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am