February 13, 2024 Carbon capture tech a ‘complete falsehood’, says Fortescue chairman Andrew Forrest is asking political leaders to provide "real, non-greenwashed" commitments to encourage investment.
February 13, 2024 Rio Tinto autonomous train derails in Western Australia The incident involved an unloaded iron ore train and happened about 75 miles from Dampier port.
February 12, 2024 BHP Australia iron ore train drivers to strike for 24 hours The 24-hour work stoppage could interrupt supply from Western Australia mines to BHP's export hub at Port Hedland.
February 12, 2024 Perseus Mining confident in winning OK for OreCorp takeover Perseus and Silvercorp may both end up obtaining the greenlight from Tanzania's watchdog to buy OreCorp, which owns a gold project there.
February 12, 2024 Glencore to sell stake in troubled New Caledonia nickel operation Glencore will keep the nickel plant under care and maintenance for six months, during which its employees would continue to be paid.
February 11, 2024 Rio Tinto wrangles investors over water contamination claims A group representing UK pension funds has raised concerns about the water management at Oyu Tolgoi.
February 11, 2024 Australia’s International Graphite to commission $8 million plant The company plans to use graphite concentrate from its Springdale project to feed the plant's downstream processing operations.
February 11, 2024 New method could simplify detection of diamond deposits Geologists have established a link between diamond occurrence and the mineral olivine.
February 9, 2024 Metals Acquisition IPO Down Under goes over forecast The Jersey-based company’s initial public offering on the ASX was oversubscribed by about A$25 million.
February 8, 2024 Green shoots for copper, nickel, zinc, aluminium prices Macquarie says January's full set of PMIs looks like a potential turning point for the global industrial cycle.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am