July 6, 2021 Fortescue produces first green iron ore, part of carbon neutrality goal The company has produced both green iron and green cement in trials that are part of its goal to be a top player in the renewable energy market.
July 2, 2021 Nauru puts UN on two-year deadline to make deep-sea mining rules The Pacific island nation has notified a United Nations body of plans to start deep-sea mining, giving the International Seabed Authority two years to complete long-running talks on rules governing…
June 29, 2021 Freeport to acquire Yandera copper project in PNG The imminent purchase follows the junior's acquisition of the Star Mountains copper-gold project, 25km from Ok Tedi.
June 25, 2021 Western Australia’s miners call for inquiry over reported sexual assaults Mining companies with operations in the state back call for a parliamentary inquiry into climbing sexual assault and harassment allegations in the workplace.
June 25, 2021 Rio kept destruction of Ice Age Australia heritage secret, Aboriginal group says The Wintawari Guruma Aboriginal Corporation says Rio Tinto kept existence of traditional site in its license as secret.
June 17, 2021 Western Australia’s Aboriginal groups slam cultural heritage bill National Native Title Council says it has not been properly consulted over the bill's latest revisions, which risk further damage to cultural heritage.
June 17, 2021 BHP to pick port ahead of Jansen potash mine decision Before choosing whether to spend a further $5.7bn to bring Jansen into production, BHP is looking into what port it would use to ship the fertilizer ingredient.
June 16, 2021 RPMGlobal builds dedicated ESG mining division with acquisition RPMGlobal to acquire Australian headquartered environmental social and governance services company Nitro Solutions Pty.
June 10, 2021 Drilling at Greatland-Newcrest’s Havieron backs resource expansion Latest drilling results how further high-grade extensions to the South East Crescent zone of the Havieron gold-copper project.
June 4, 2021 Bristow, Marape meet as Porgera moves closer to restart Barrick CEO said that if everything goes as planned, the Porgera gold mine will resume operations later this year.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm