September 22, 2025 US agency wants to buy scandium oxide from Rio Tinto for defence stockpile The US Defense Logistics Agency is seeking to buy scandium oxide worth up to $40M over the next five years from Rio Tinto.
September 22, 2025 Oceans protection law to tighten squeeze on seabed miners The High Seas Treaty, effective January, enables vast conservation zones in international waters to protect 30% of the oceans.
September 22, 2025 Canadian pension giant enters Aussie renewables with $725M deal La Caisse, which manages nearly $550 billion in net assets, will add Australian renewables developer Edify Energy to its portfolio.
September 19, 2025 Chinese state iron ore trader to halt some BHP orders in dispute China Mineral Resources Group urged mills to suspend purchases of BHP’s Jimblebar blend fines from next week.
September 19, 2025 Rio Tinto ends diamond era with historic final auction The centrepieces are six diamond sets representing the the peak of production from the Argyle and Diavik mines.
September 18, 2025 Column: Commodities could be on the verge of a new super cycle Today, there are structural factors on both the supply and demand sides of the commodities equation that could catalyze the next boom.
September 18, 2025 Leo Lithium bows out, handing back $220M to shareholders Leo is also facing automatic delisting from the ASX on Sept. 22, after nearly two years of suspended trading.
September 18, 2025 Anglo American to cut hundreds of jobs at coal mines Anglo and BHP's combined job cuts impact approximately 1,020 workers in Australia's coal sector.
September 17, 2025 BHP to shutter Australia coal mine, lay off 750 workers The closure and layoffs mark the second significant set of downsizings by BHP in Australia in almost a year.
September 17, 2025 Syrah Resources gets Tesla reprieve in graphite supply deal The 2021 Tesla contract, worth 8,000 tonnes annually for a four-year period, underpins Syrah's Louisiana Vidalia facility.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am