Australia to add to priority critical minerals by year-end
Minister Madeleine King said the government would prioritise support for critical minerals projects that underpin key technologies such as battery chemicals.
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Children living in cobalt-rich areas in the DRC show poor educational outcomes – study
Research shows that children who work in cobalt extraction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo do not achieve the same level of education as those living in other parts of the country.
Amplats taps finance director to replace Viljoen as new CEO
Finance director Craig Miller will become the new chief executive officer of Anglo American Platinum, effective October 1.
Anglo and Teck underline mining retreat as China dampens profits
Anglo reported a more than 40% fall in underlying earnings to $5.1bn, while Teck posted an even sharper drop in Q2 profit of over 50% to C$1.48 billion ($1.1bn).
Teck cuts copper guidance on lower output at QB2
QB2 is the first step in Teck’s plan to grow its copper footprint and implies extending the aging deposit’s life by 28 years.
Fortescue sees annual iron ore shipments rising
The world's fourth-largest iron ore miner expects to ship between 192 million metric tonnes (Mt) and 197 Mt of the steel-making commodity in the year.
BHP, Curtin University partner to provide student scholarships in Western Australia
The scholarships will provide recipients with financial aid, mentorship, fourth year research project support and visits to mining operations.
Allkem’s fourth-quarter revenue eases on weak prices
The miner recently inked a $10.6 billion merger with Livent.
Iron ore price looks set for a tumble as major stimulus hopes fade
Chinese consumer confidence has been decimated by years of virus lockdowns and delays on new-build properties.
