May 4, 2023 Rio Tinto wants lithium assets, but not at current prices Speaking after Rio’s annual general meeting, CEO Jakob Stausholm said he didn’t want to pay a high premium for lithium assets.
May 3, 2023 Newcrest board backs $19.5 billion Newmont takeover The due diligence period on the offer ends May 11.
May 3, 2023 Vulcan Energy raises $72 million to develop German lithium plant Funds to go to develop its net zero carbon lithium project in Germany.
May 3, 2023 Rio Tinto unveils Argyle Rose heirloom piece Argyle Rose features one of the last diamonds to be mined from the iconic Argyle mine in the East Kimberley, Western Australia.
May 3, 2023 Liontown bids signal strong outlook for lithium, rival says The intense interest in Liontown is “a really strong point of evidence” about the outlook, says Pilbara Minerals CEO.
May 3, 2023 BHP, Rio Tinto call for partners in tailings management technology World's biggest miners are inviting expressions of interest from technology providers, equipment manufacturers, reagent suppliers, startups and research groups across the globe.
May 3, 2023 Lynas eyes more rare earths capacity if Malaysia plant shuts Miner said it will need to look at ways to address lost capacity should its Malaysian plant be shut indefinitely.
May 3, 2023 Wyloo extends deadline for Mincor takeover bid The offer by Wyloo Metals, owned by Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest, now expires on May 22, by close of trading on the ASX.
May 2, 2023 India’s NMDC in talks with Australia’s Hancock for lithium mining NMDC is also working on plans to export low-grade iron ore to China.
May 2, 2023 Australian tech companies join forces to improve mine safety GeoMoby and Digital Terrain partnered to apply real-time technology to environmental monitoring systems (EMS) for underground mines.
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