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Noront Resources picks Wyloo bid over BHP

BHP has five days to come back with a better offer, or give up on grabbing Noront's Eagle’s Nest nickel-copper deposit in Ontario.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 18, 2021 | 5:49 am

Aboriginal group hopes for national standards in Juukan inquiry

Rio Tinto lowered its production guidance on Thursday, part of…

Reuters | October 15, 2021 | 9:07 am

BHP’s London investors back critiqued climate change plan

Miner won 83% support for its climate transition strategy despite…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2021 | 7:04 am

Rio Tinto cuts 2021 iron ore shipments forecast on labour squeeze

The miner now expects 2021 Pilbara iron ore shipments between…

Reuters | October 14, 2021 | 2:51 pm

Kalium completes oversubscribed capital raise to fund potash project expansion

The company is looking to expand its Beyondie sulphate of…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 14, 2021 | 10:35 am

The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion.

MINING.com Editor | September 30, 2021 | 12:00 pm

Iron ore price jumps as Fortescue halts Pilbara operations

The world’s no.4 iron ore miner halted operations at its Solomon Hub site after an employee died in a ground collapse.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 30, 2021 | 9:11 am

Rio Tinto disputes report that mismanagement caused Oyu Tolgoi’s woes

While it understands stakeholders’ frustration, Rio says the impact of rock conditions and labour issues has not been fully recognized.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2021 | 3:49 am

Fortescue halts operations at Pilbara site after employee’s death

Operations at Solomon Hub had been suspended pending a full investigation.

Reuters | September 29, 2021 | 9:52 pm

Australia’s Core Lithium starts construction at flagship Finniss project

Finniss is the first lithium mine in the Northern Territory.

Reuters | September 29, 2021 | 9:44 pm

Australia will need to wean itself off iron ore export reliance

Prices of iron ore are set to average below $100/t next year, state department says.

Bloomberg News | September 29, 2021 | 9:13 am

One of the world’s largest clean energy projects closer to becoming reality

Sun Cable’s AAPowerLink project will deliver up to 3.2 GW of dispatchable clean energy from Australia to Singapore.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 29, 2021 | 5:06 am

Australia’s top coal-exporting state expects to halve carbon emissions by 2030

The conservative New South Wales government projects it will achieve emissions reductions between 47% and 52% by 2030.

Reuters | September 28, 2021 | 10:15 pm

Australia to set up $1.5bn loan facility for critical minerals projects

Australia is a major supplier of critical minerals, such as nickel, copper and cobalt.

Reuters | September 28, 2021 | 7:43 am

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Noront Resources picks Wyloo bid over BHP

Aboriginal group hopes for national standards in Juukan inquiry

BHP’s London investors back critiqued climate change plan

Rio Tinto cuts 2021 iron ore shipments forecast on labour squeeze

Kalium completes oversubscribed capital raise to fund potash project expansion

The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

Iron ore price jumps as Fortescue halts Pilbara operations

Rio Tinto disputes report that mismanagement caused Oyu Tolgoi’s woes

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