Lithium market could see modest recovery in 2025Global lithium demand to increase 26% to 1.46m tonnes in 2025, outpacing supply growth.Christopher Williams | December 26, 2024 | 6:30 am
CHARTS: The coming critical minerals trade war is BRICS short of a load"While a large number of countries around the world continue…Frik Els | December 24, 2024 | 1:11 pm
Lithium suppliers seek to rein in price discounts in 2025 talksThe past year has been torrid for lithium, as a…Bloomberg News | December 23, 2024 | 7:25 am
Weaker growth and mining slowdown pressuring Australia, Treasurer says Earnings from iron ore, Australia’s major export, are forecast to decline on waning prices that have dropped about a quarter this year. Bloomberg News | December 15, 2024 | 11:11 am
Australia’s CEFC invests $75m in homegrown critical minerals The CEFC was established in 2012 by the Australian government to help achieve its national goal of net zero emissions by 2050. Staff Writer | December 15, 2024 | 11:02 am
Copper price: What’s in store for 2025 The bellwether metal had a rollercoaster 2024, will next year bring more wild swings? Frik Els | December 13, 2024 | 5:48 pm
Australia’s $211 billion nuclear plan to change uranium mining The opposition's plan would require lifting uranium mining bans in certain states, creating new production hubs. Staff Writer | December 13, 2024 | 3:53 am
Mining sector cyberattacks linked to third-party supplier access in 76% of cases – report Growing challenges cybersecurity leaders faced in 2024 were in safeguarding cyber-physical systems. Staff Writer | December 12, 2024 | 4:45 pm
Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project Rincon is the company's first commercial-scale lithium operation. Staff Writer | December 12, 2024 | 7:57 am
Rio Tinto chief pledges response after harassment class action Jakob Stausholm said he is "devastated" over the news of sexual harassment lawsuits against the company. Reuters | December 12, 2024 | 6:50 am
Satellite data analysis shows copper smelting activity surged in November Global copper smelting last month reached its highest level since February. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | December 11, 2024 | 2:25 pm
BHP, Rio Tinto face sexual harassment class actions in Australia Miners are accused of fostering environments at Australian sites where female staff faced systemic sexual harassment and discrimination. Staff Writer | December 11, 2024 | 10:21 am