October 28, 2025 Australian financiers launch investment firm to tap strategic metals boom The firm could provide up to $500 million per project for multiple projects in strategic metals worldwide.
October 28, 2025 Lynas invests in new Malaysian heavy rare earth facility to meet rising demand The new facility will have the capacity to separate up to 5,000 tonnes per annum of heavy rare earth feedstock, it said.
October 28, 2025 Fortescue expands autonomous fleet at Solomon operations Epiroc's RCT was tasked with the design, installation, and commissioning of two CAT 350 Excavators and four D10T Dozers with its teleremote control solution.
October 28, 2025 Banks, investors pumped $52B into met coal between 2022 and 2024: report Banks lent $22B despite climate pledges, while investors still hold $30B in related securities.
October 27, 2025 Rare earth producers look to US-led boom to blunt China’s power By using the long-threatened critical mineral weapon once again in advance of this week’s talks, China has undoubtedly encouraged production outside its borders.
October 27, 2025 First deadly mine explosion in Australia since 2015 kills two The incident occurred at Polymetals Resources' Endeavor silver-zinc mine located 40 km north of Cobar.
October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto flags uncertain future at Australia’s largest aluminum smelter The smelter has been struggling with high power prices.
October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto launches corruption inquiry at Oyu Tolgoi Rio plans to make Oyu Tolgoi the world’s fourth-largest copper mine by 2030.
October 26, 2025 Larvotto Resources rejects $373 million takeover offer on valuation concerns United States Antimony Corporation still has a 10% shareholding in the Australian firm.
October 26, 2025 The big winners from the Australia-US critical minerals deal The Trump-Albanese critical minerals agreement this week pushed two Australian projects to the front of the development queue.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
