August 29, 2022 MinRes greenlights $2.1 billion Onslow iron ore project in Western Australia Decision to build the project and associated port will open up a major new iron ore area in the Pilbara.
August 29, 2022 Gold mine plays key role in proving dark matter’s existence Researchers working at the Stawell gold mine want to figure out whether dark matter actually exists.
August 29, 2022 Former Rio Tinto Bougainville copper mine poses flood risk – report Due to the urgent nature of the threat, a rapid risk assessment will begin led by global environmental firm Tetra Tech Coffey, which prepared the report.
August 26, 2022 Oz Minerals vows to double copper production as profit falls The Australian miner knocked back a takeover bid from BHP Group earlier this month.
August 26, 2022 Wyloo invests $103m in rare earths developer to fund stake in Neo Performance Materials Hastings Technology, which hopes to become the world’s next producer of neodymium and praseodymium concentrate used in permanent magnets, will use Wyloo’s funds to acquire a 22.1% stake in Neo…
August 26, 2022 Bumper mining profits down under defy doom but challenges remain The soaring profits unveiled by Australian miners this week were a beacon of light amid the gloom dominating economic headlines.
August 25, 2022 Lynas posts record profit on solid rare earths demand The rare earths producer reported net profit after tax of $377 million for the year.
August 25, 2022 Tesla’s battery metals bill balloons to $100 billion Raw material costs have more than doubled since Elon Musk said Tesla will produce 20 million vehicles per year before 2030.
August 25, 2022 Hydrogen could replace coking coal in two decades, South32 says The Perth-based company wouldn’t be investing in new metallurgical coal projects, and would wind down its business in the fuel, CEO said.
August 24, 2022 South32 shares jump as miner sets special dividend on profit boost The world's biggest producer of manganese said its underlying earnings for the year ended June 30 came in at $2.6 billion, compared with $489 million a year ago.
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