Australia’s Wesfarmers hints takeover battle for Lynas not overComments foreshadow an intense takeover battle for the only proven producer of rare earth elements outside China.Reuters | March 29, 2019 | 10:37 am
Australia launches Critical Minerals Strategy 2019 focused on innovation and techThe plan puts emphasis on emphasis on agritech, aerospace, defense,…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 28, 2019 | 7:16 am
BHP is said to weigh bid for Blackstone-backed BluewaterThe Bluewater business, which is also attracting interest from closely…Bloomberg News | March 28, 2019 | 3:16 am
BHP Billiton announces new leadership team Company said the changes were necessary to drive its productivity agenda. MINING.com Editor | April 18, 2013 | 3:11 am
New silicon chip could blaze a trail for quantum computing Engineers at Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) are using the nucleus of a single silicon atom as the base for […] MINING.com Editor | April 17, 2013 | 6:17 pm
BHP keeps production guidance despite falling prices and bad weather Harsh weather during the first three months of 2013 wasn't enough to knock the mining giant off course. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2013 | 1:07 pm
Rio Tinto coal mine extension turned down in Australia Court cites environmental and social concerns for overruling approval. Kerry Hall | April 17, 2013 | 6:55 am
Rio Tinto copper output hit hard by Utah landslide, to fall 20% The giant miner revealed, however, a spike in first-quarter production, which sent the shares up 1.9% to 3,028p in London and received a pre-market gain estimated in 4.6% to $46.40 this morning in New York. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2013 | 1:43 pm
Mining benefits for Australia highly exaggerated: report Study claims most Aussie mining and gas companies gloss over the environmental and health costs of major projects to gain the necessary approvals. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2013 | 5:26 pm
Australia leases ports for $5.3bn to private consortium The two sea gateways handle many commodities, including coal, steel, natural gas, oil and petroleum. Kerry Hall | April 15, 2013 | 3:10 am
It’s been a good run: commodities traders out-earned the big banks 2003-2013 No matter what happens to the 'supercycle', it's been a great decade for major commodities traders. MINING.com Editor | April 14, 2013 | 7:54 pm
High Australian mining wages attract dubious workers Australia offers the highest mining sector wages in the world. MINING.com Editor | April 13, 2013 | 7:00 pm