September 19, 2023 Newcrest acquisition to deliver $500 million in annual synergies, says Newmont CEO The biggest value drivers of the transaction will come from Newcrest’s two Tier 1 operations, Cadia and Lihir.
September 19, 2023 Chinova puts Australian copper-gold operations up for sale Shanxi Donghui Energy Group bought the mine from Ivanhoe Australia in 2013.
September 19, 2023 First Quantum chairman Philip Pascall passes away The board of directors has voted to elect Robert Harding, who has been a director of First Quantum since 2013, as the interim chairman.
September 19, 2023 WGC steps up efforts to boost supply chain transparency All 33 members with operating gold mines will publish the names and locations of their refining partners at least once a year.
September 18, 2023 Australia says coal to nuclear switch would cost $249 billion The high cost makes such a transition a “unicorn and a fantasy,” Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says.
September 18, 2023 Gold Fields deploying ABB digital platform at Western Australia mine The ABB Ability operations management system (OMS) now being deployed at the mine 740 km northeast of Perth.
September 18, 2023 Newmont clears regulatory hurdle for Newcrest deal, awaits shareholder vote The company received a clearance from Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board to proceed with the deal.
September 18, 2023 Receivers look to sell Australia’s Avebury nickel mine by Christmas KordaMentha plans to have sold the Avebury nickel mine in Tasmania by December.
September 17, 2023 IRA, EGD and now the EU move on China EVs – governments are showering mining with money When the EU closes its EV market to China, it would open up a direct route and likely premium pricing for lithium, nickel, cobalt miners now supplying China.
September 15, 2023 Private debt funds of $750 million sought for BHP mine bid Stanmore Resources Ltd. is seeking to borrow a total of $1.1 billion for its acquisition of the Daunia coal mine.
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