October 1, 2025

Gold’s wild week: CEOs leave, prices soar, China rises

The global gold sector faced major changes this week, with leadership shifts and record prices not seen in decades.

October 1, 2025

BHP sinks $555M into Olympic Dam before major decision

Funding for growth projects comes ahead of a decision to double South Australia's copper output to 650,000 tonnes by the mid-2030s.

September 30, 2025

Nippon Steel buys 30% stake of Canada’s Kami iron ore project

Japan's top steelmaker forms a JV with Champion Iron and Sojitz to secure high-grade ore supplies.

September 30, 2025

China freezes BHP iron ore cargoes amid pricing dispute

China is the world's top iron ore buyer, with BHP as its third-largest supplier after Rio Tinto and Vale.

September 29, 2025

Liontown to revise Tesla offtake deal pricing, in talks with Ford

The pricing changes come as the lithium miner looks to move away from lithium hydroxide indices to spodumene concentrate.

September 29, 2025

Alcoa to shut Kwinana refinery, take $890M hit

Company said it will permanently close its Kwinana alumina refinery in Western Australia.

September 29, 2025

Glencore investors question strategy as copper bonanza eludes miner

Glencore’s shares have dropped 30% in the past three years, lagging its closest peers.

September 29, 2025

Newmont names Natascha Viljoen CEO as Palmer retires

Viljoen's nomination marks the first time in Newmont’s 104-year history that a woman will lead the company.

September 28, 2025

Australia PM touts minerals reserve ahead of Trump talks

The nation’s clean-energy infrastructure and open space gives Australia the opportunity to “value add” domestically, Anthony Albanese said.

September 25, 2025

Fortescue chairman Forrest doubles down on renewables in challenge to Trump

Forrest disputed US President Donald Trump’s claim that climate change is the "greatest con job" in the world.