August 20, 2025 Rinehart joins push against costs of net zero Rinehart, whose business interests span iron ore and coal mining to agriculture, criticized climate policies as likely to add burdensome costs.
August 19, 2025 Anglo suffers setback as Peabody walks away from $3.8B coal deal The deal collapsed after a fire at the Moranbah North mine in Queensland, which Peabody argued constituted a “material adverse change”.
August 19, 2025 Hindustan Zinc to expand into uranium mining if government allows, CEO says India may allow private firms to mine, import and process uranium as part of plans to end a decades-old state monopoly over the nuclear sector.
August 15, 2025 US startup makes thorium breakthrough at Department of Energy’s Idaho National Lab Clean Core Thorium Energy CEO said the burnup milestone is a transformative moment for the future of nuclear energy.
August 14, 2025 Nickel surpasses coal as Indonesia’s top export, Macquarie says Earnings from overseas sales of nickel products were $16.5 billion in the first half of the year.
August 14, 2025 Ukraine PM orders sweeping audit of mining licences Government officials have previously said that Ukraine had about 3,000 mining licenses and about 10% of them may be dormant.
August 13, 2025 US proposes nearly $1 billion in funds for critical minerals, materials The Energy Department said it will issue notices of funding opportunities to advance and scale mining, processing and manufacturing technologies.
August 13, 2025 India set to allow its private firms to mine and import uranium to help nuclear expansion Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government plans to expand nuclear power production capacity by 12 times by 2047.
August 12, 2025 Peninsula Energy’s processing plant at Wyoming uranium project gets state approval The Lance project represents one of the largest US uranium projects in size and scale, with a defined resource of 58 million lb. of uranium oxide.
August 12, 2025 AI data centers to worsen copper shortage – BNEF Microsoft’s $500 million data center in Chicago alone required 2,177 tonnes of copper during construction.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
