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.
September 25, 2025 Barclays warns mining earnings could fall 25% from nature-related risks The bank analyzed 250 operational mines linked to 30 mining clients.
University of Arizona research aims to turn mine waste into US critical minerals domestic resource Initiative is focused on recovering critical minerals such as arsenic, zinc and possibly tungsten from copper mine tailings. January 09, 2026 | 03:00 pm
Wall Street jostles to advise on Rio-Glencore, eyes $100 million prize The race is on to secure a slice of the spoils. January 09, 2026 | 12:29 pm
Portugal’s government backs Savannah’s lithium mine with $128M grant The company said around €82 million of the non-reimbursable grant would fund the initial capital expenditures of the project in Portugal's Barroso region. January 09, 2026 | 12:14 pm