Excellon closes offtake, financing deal with Glencore Glencore would provide up to $7.5 million in pre-export loan secured by concentrate production from the Mallay mine. Staff Writer | August 20, 2025 | 12:36 pm
Copper developer lands LA fund manager’s $140M Blue Moon is advancing an underground decline and early access blasting at its Nussir project in Norway. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | August 20, 2025 | 12:33 pm
Codelco to lower 2025 copper target after El Teniente accident The firm also estimates a $340 million hit from the incident. Reuters | August 20, 2025 | 11:29 am
Column: Iron ore blamed for BHP’s profit drop. It may get worse The average realized price BHP received for its iron ore fell by 19% over the financial year. Reuters | August 20, 2025 | 11:06 am
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. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2025 | 10:10 am
Tianqi open to renegotiating lithium refinery deal with IGO The refinery, the first lithium hydroxide plant to be built in Australia, has been grappling with operational issues and production delays. Reuters | August 20, 2025 | 9:28 am
Gold price edges up as market awaits Fed minutes, Powell speech "Gold prices fell yesterday, so now traders are looking at it as an opportunity to get into gold ahead of the Fed minutes," analyst says. Staff Writer | August 20, 2025 | 9:07 am
Abcourt readies Sleeping Giant mill to pour first gold since 2014 About 98% of the estimated resources at the Sleeping Giant mine are at a depth accessible from the existing shaft. Staff Writer | August 20, 2025 | 9:05 am
SQM boosts lithium supply plans as prices flick higher Lithium has suffered from a severe global glut that has hammered prices, although output cuts in China have fueled a recent rebound. Bloomberg News | August 20, 2025 | 8:42 am