April 22, 2024

BHP aims to receive first ammonia-fuelled bulk carrier in 2026

BHP also plans to use bio-blended fuels for bunkering regularly to meet Europe's shipping emissions requirements.

April 21, 2024

South32’s third-quarter manganese production falls 7%

The world's largest producer clocked manganese ore production of 1.2 million wet metric tons for the quarter ended March 31.

April 19, 2024

Spectacular copper price rally only gaining momentum

A double digit runup in copper just in April lifts the orange metal to within sight of $10,000/tonne as warnings prices are running ahead of fundamentals emerge. 

April 19, 2024

Viridis claims ‘world record’ in rare earth recovery at Colossus

The company stated that it has achieved the highest overall bulk ionic recoveries globally, with rates as high as 67%, in its Colossus project in Brazil.

April 19, 2024

Australian miner stocks trail global peers as iron ore drags

Miner shares have trailed falling iron ore prices, which have sunk by 17% this year.

April 18, 2024

Whitehaven Q3 ROM coal output up over 2%; Blackwater stake sell underway

Run-of-mine coal production for the three months ended March 31 was 4.4 million tonnes, compared with 4.3 Mt a year earlier.

April 18, 2024

Rinehart expands Ecuador push with stake in copper-gold project

Private company Hancock Prospecting will pay Titan Minerals as much as $120 million on drilling and exploration work.

April 17, 2024

BHP to decide on future of nickel business by August, trims met coal estimates

The world's largest listed miner said iron ore production from mines it operates in Western Australia on a 100% basis was 68.1 million tonnes during the three months ended March…

April 17, 2024

Rio Tinto to favour development over acquisition of copper mines — exec

Copper boss Bold Baatar says Rio's goal of producing 1 million tonnes of the metal annually within the next five years will be achieved through organic growth.

April 16, 2024

Shares in two Australian miners surge on government loans

The Australian government will provide a combined A$585 million to Alpha HPA and Renascor Resources.