Pentagon in talks with Australia on rare earths plant — officialThe news comes as China threatens to curb exports to the United States.Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 11:09 am
New projects for battery material nickel need a price spurConsultancy Roskill estimates most new greenfield nickel projects would need…Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 9:45 am
Are coal exports to India an opportunity or lost cause?The country looks to be the petri dish of whether…Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 9:07 am
Australia’s mining tax expected revenue continues to disappoint It has raised a mere $232 million so far, as opposed to $4 billion originally forecast when the legislation was enacted in 2011. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2014 | 5:18 pm
Australia still fighting coal mine fire that made town look ‘like Mordor,’ though toxic fumes reduced The fire started in early February, engulfing nearby town in smoke. Ana Komnenic | March 9, 2014 | 10:40 pm
Iron ore price suffers worst one-day drop since August Deteriorating outlook for China's steel industry and economy as a whole pushed iron ore price down 2.3% towards 9-month low on Friday. Frik Els | March 7, 2014 | 7:12 pm
Anglo quits coal terminal expansion in Australia The withdrawal leaves India's GVK Group and Adani as the only two groups considering port expansions in the region. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2014 | 2:00 pm
Rio Tinto paints rosy future for diamonds Production of rough diamonds expected to be worth $19.6 billion by 2018. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2014 | 12:18 pm
Former Rio Tinto chief Albanese has a new job: CEO of Vedanta He has been working with Vedanta since September as chairman of Vedanta Resources Holding, a subsidiary of the Indian resources group. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2014 | 11:53 am
Fresh signs of imminent Oyu Tolgoi deal between Rio Tinto and Mongolia Engineering and project management company AMEC has began advertising for workers on what appears to be the famous mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2014 | 3:47 pm
Shale gas revolution unlikely to go global any time soon: BHP’s MacKenzie The world’s No.1 mining company's CEO believes coal will remain the main source of affordable energy for growing economies. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2014 | 12:25 pm
Glencore Xstrata logs $7.4bn net loss, eyes oil deal with Russia Despite the gloomy results, the commodities giant revenues for the year jumped 9% to $232.6 billion Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2014 | 1:50 pm