October 14, 2025

Gina Rinehart-backed Brazilian rare earth miner raises $78 million

Before entering a trading halt on Monday, Brazilian Rare Earths had a market value of about A$1.24 billion.

October 14, 2025

Nova Minerals skyrockets on Australia-US summit briefing request

Earlier this month, the company was awarded $43.4 million by the US Department of War in support of its proposed antimony operations.

October 14, 2025

Capstone Copper sells 25% of Chile projects to Orion for $360M

Deal lowers Capstone’s upfront costs at Santo Domingo and boosts funding for projects in Chile’s Atacama region.

October 13, 2025

Rio Tinto says strong year-end iron ore push needed as China demand surges

The world's biggest iron ore producer shipped 84.3 million tonnes of the steel-making commodity from its Pilbara operations.

October 13, 2025

Rare earth stocks rally as US-China spat fuels supply fears

Rare earths miners have spiked since April, when China threatened widespread industrial disruptions by slapping export controls.

October 13, 2025

Caterpillar to acquire Australia’s RPMGlobal for $728 million

The news comes after Caterpillar had offered to buy the Australian company at A$5 per share in early September.

October 13, 2025

Vulcan Energy inks agreement to supply Glencore with lithium

The company will supply Glencore with between 36,000 tonnes and 44,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide monohydrate over an initial eight-year period.

October 12, 2025

Australia mulls US deal, $777 million rare earth fund

The proposal under consideration includes possible price floors, government-backed loans, offtake guarantees and direct investment in Australian projects to bolster local producers.

October 10, 2025

Australia’s coal state reverses plan to close power plants

The move comes as global coal consumption rises to a record year after year.

October 9, 2025

RANKED: Top 20 biggest copper mines 2025

Escondida retains its top spot – for now.