August 18, 2023 South32 Appin mine’s supervisors to continue strike Workers voted to go on a strike till Aug. 18 after rejecting a new workplace deal.
August 17, 2023 Australia’s Aboriginal groups gaining bigger voice in new energy deals Aboriginal groups have so far had limited say in mega-projects rolled out across Indigenous lands.
August 17, 2023 Piedmont commits to funding Atlantic Lithium’s Ghana project, acquires 22.5% stake Piedmont said it will provide a further $70 million toward the Ewoyaa development capital to acquire a total 50% stake.
August 17, 2023 Tesla warns Core Lithium of possible legal claim on failed supply talks The Adelaide-based miner and Tesla failed to clinch a pact after nearly seven months of negotiations last year.
August 16, 2023 Australian coal miner’s plans may double its methane emissions, Ember says Whitehaven's ambitious expansion plans would potentially put it at odds with Canberra’s commitment to slash releases of the potent greenhouse gas.
August 16, 2023 Aether raises $49 million to extract lithium using AI Its platform can extract lithium from previously-inaccessible reserves and also create products across sectors, including health care.
August 15, 2023 Evolution Energy signs graphite supply deal with China-based BTR The company will supply about 90% of the product from the project to BTR under the three-year agreement.
August 15, 2023 Lawyer alleges Gina Rinehart committed ‘egregious fraud’ over transferred mining licences Mining licenses were 'unlawfully transferred to her company', a lawyer for her two eldest children claimed in court.
August 15, 2023 TechMet raises $200m to counter China’s critical minerals control Fresh equity will be deployed across TechMet’s ten assets, which aim at reducing the west’s dependence on China for critical minerals.
August 14, 2023 Azure Minerals rejects $585m takeover bid from SQM The Australian company rejected the buyout bid received on August 12.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm