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Paladin restarts Langer Heinrich plant after planned shutdown

Paladin built an on-site water storage facility designed to provide a buffer against potential future water supply disruptions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 5, 2024 | 4:05 am

Rio Tinto lifts 2025 guidance for capex, copper output

Across operations, it is projecting 3% compound annual growth from…

Reuters | December 4, 2024 | 10:04 am

Rio Tinto unveils lithium resource at Rincon project

It would produce 53,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium carbonate annually…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2024 | 3:43 am

Rio Tinto holds tender with legacy inventory from Argyle and Diavik mines

Bids came in from 12 regions across Australia, Europe, Japan,…

Staff Writer | December 3, 2024 | 4:23 pm

Rio Tinto sells copper mine stake to Sumitomo for $399 million

Sumitomo is slated to acquire a 30% equity share of…

Bloomberg News | December 3, 2024 | 2:33 pm

Global Lithium delays AGM on foreign interference concerns

The meeting has been pushed to February to allow time for the Australian government to review a potential breach by a shareholder of foreign acquisition laws.

Reuters | November 20, 2024 | 9:04 am

Marvel Gold’s sale of Mali assets falls through

Deal will not proceed as intended due to recent developments affecting miners operating in the West African country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2024 | 3:48 am

Rio Tinto report shows bullying remains rife with women targeted

Rio Tinto’s latest report comes after the government of Western Australia in June 2022 released its own landmark inquiry.

Bloomberg News | November 19, 2024 | 5:31 pm

Paladin’s Fission Uranium takeover delayed by Canada security review

The takeover has faced several hurdles, including a delayed shareholder vote in August and opposition from Fission’s largest investor.

Bloomberg News | November 19, 2024 | 3:19 pm

BHP to spend up to $14 billion on Chilean copper expansion

BHP plans to invest $7.3 billion to $9.8 billion in new projects at its Escondida mine alone, starting in 2028.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2024 | 6:19 am

Sayona, Piedmont to create lithium giant in $623m merger

Deal creates North America’s largest hard rock lithium miner, which will be based in Australia and listed on both the ASX and NASDAQ.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2024 | 3:40 am

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Paladin restarts Langer Heinrich plant after planned shutdown

Rio Tinto lifts 2025 guidance for capex, copper output

Rio Tinto unveils lithium resource at Rincon project

Rio Tinto holds tender with legacy inventory from Argyle and Diavik mines

Rio Tinto sells copper mine stake to Sumitomo for $399 million

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Global Lithium delays AGM on foreign interference concerns

Marvel Gold’s sale of Mali assets falls through

Rio Tinto report shows bullying remains rife with women targeted

Paladin’s Fission Uranium takeover delayed by Canada security review

BHP to spend up to $14 billion on Chilean copper expansion

Sayona, Piedmont to create lithium giant in $623m merger

SRG Global wins $455m worth of contracts across Australia, New Zealand

Forrest’s Wyloo casts doubt over future of rare earths hopeful

Australia’s national investment fund makes first bet on mining