The $1.3 billion boost will increase the capacity of Australia’s Critical Minerals Facility to finance mining and processing projects for materials.

Staff Writer | October 24, 2023 | 9:19 am

The extension comes despite recent concerns in Malaysia about radiation levels from raw material processing.

Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 8:42 am

In Australia’s outback, Rio Tinto prepares for a low carbon future

Rio's newest mine, Gudai-darri, is on track to hit record production, while it halves carbon emissions by 2030.

Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 4:47 am

SQM buys 30% stake in Australia’s Pirra Lithium

The Chilean lithium giant will ultimately increase its interest to 40% by spending $1.9 million in exploration.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 23, 2023 | 3:45 am

The company posted a bigger-than-expected 18% drop in its first-quarter metallurgical coal output.

Reuters | October 22, 2023 | 2:49 pm

Rio Tinto is preparing for trials of battery-powered locomotives in Australia.

Bloomberg News | October 20, 2023 | 9:03 am

The project in Western Australia's Pilbara district comes as part of Rio's $3 billion plan to decarbonize its iron ore business.

Reuters | October 20, 2023 | 8:04 am

It comes as Ghana seeks to diversify away from gold production to tap into the multibillion-dollar battery metals industry.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 20, 2023 | 3:26 am

The shares fell as much as 35% at the open in Sydney.

Bloomberg News | October 19, 2023 | 6:10 pm