November 17, 2022 Rio to pursue Turquoise bid after ending talks with minority shareholders Rio said it will proceed with the acquisition of the 49% stake in Turquoise and will work with the special committee for a new shareholder meeting.
November 17, 2022 OZ Minerals backs BHP’s improved $6.5 billion offer BHP plans to splash cash on nickel exploration and a deal with OZ would give it access to projects.
November 17, 2022 Andrew Forrest commits $500 million for Ukrainian reconstruction fund The Ukraine Green Growth Initiative will focus on building out infrastructure projects in energy and communications, including a green energy grid.
November 17, 2022 BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue launch pilot program to create safer workplaces The pilot program will be completed by volunteers who are currently undertaking apprenticeships or traineeships with the three companies.
November 16, 2022 Ex-Tesla Australia boss admits to insider trading Kurt Schlosser, former head of Tesla’s Australian operations, bought shares in Piedmont Lithium after becoming aware that Tesla had reached an agreement with the mining company.
November 16, 2022 Anglo American greens Australia operations The company has reached an agreement with the Queensland government to supply all of its Australian power needs from wind and solar generation by 2025
November 16, 2022 Andrew Forrest challenges boards, CEOs to quit fossil fuels In September, Fortescue committed to spending $6.2 billion over the next decade to decarbonize its Australian mining operations entirely by 2030.
November 16, 2022 Commodity star lithium shows signs of cooling after 1,200% rally Spot prices for lithium carbonate in China edged lower on Tuesday to register their first drop since June.
November 16, 2022 BHP says strike at Escondida copper mine “unjustifiable” BHP said the “forceful action” risks the safety of its workers and facilities and would hurt operations and Chile’s economy.
November 16, 2022 Newcrest resumes operations at Brucejack mine The gold-silver mine in Canada was shut for three-and-a-half weeks, following the death of a worker.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
