June 1, 2023 Rio Tinto to invest $395 million in Pilbara desalination plant Construction is expected to start in 2024 and the facility will be operational and producing water in 2026.
June 1, 2023 BHP owes underpaid Australian workers $280 million The company said it had incorrectly deducted leave on public holidays since 2010 for an average of six leave days in total per person.
June 1, 2023 Google leads funding round for Indian space startup Pixxel Pixxel, founded in 2019, is building a constellation of satellites that have the ability to identify mineral deposits or the productivity of crops by analysing the spectral signature of an…
May 31, 2023 Silver Lake revises offer for St Barbara’s Leonora assets The implied value of the proposal is A$718 million, comprising A$370 million in cash and the rest in shares.
May 31, 2023 Australian tech to produce hydrogen at point of consumption gets $6.5m grant Australian researchers have been tasked with building a demonstration unit to efficiently generate hydrogen from liquid carriers.
May 30, 2023 Lepidico gets arbitration notice from Chinese chemicals maker The notice relates to an offtake agreement between its Namibia-based unit and Jiangxi Jinhui Lithium.
May 30, 2023 Column: Asia’s seaborne thermal coal imports hit record high as prices slip Hotter than usual weather and solid economic growth are driving India's imports.
May 30, 2023 Greatland Gold inks deal with Rio Tinto for Australia expansion The farm-in and joint-venture agreement aims to speed up exploration across a tenure near Greatland's Havieron gold-copper project.
May 29, 2023 Australia sees ‘enormous market’ for its battery metals in US President Joe Biden’s signature climate policy is helping drive a golden age of mineral exploration in Australia, said the Australian Trade Minister.
May 29, 2023 New South Wales still mulling changes to license conditions for Newcrest’s Cadia mine Company was fined a maximum penalty of A$15,000 for dust pollution last year.
Copper price nears $13,000 on tariffs woes, supply strain Mine outages, tariff risks and tight supply push copper toward a milestone despite weakening Chinese demand. December 29, 2025 | 05:51 am
