July 27, 2022 Rio Tinto slashes dividend as profits take a hit; shares tumble Rio Tinto reported a 29% drop in first-half profit and more than halved its dividend on Wednesday.
July 26, 2022 Rio Tinto, Fortescue record profits near end on price view, dim demand A persistent downward trend in iron-ore prices is expected to weigh significantly on the earnings of top Australian miners.
July 26, 2022 Greenland Minerals to fight draft rejection of mining permit for rare earths project The miner will object the draft decision as it relies on a ban on uranium mining, which is being contested separately through arbitration.
July 25, 2022 South32 hasn’t found buyer for Eagle Downs coal project It said that offers to date for the metallurgical coal project in Queensland, Australia, have been unacceptable.
July 24, 2022 South32 flags labour crunch after marginal rise to metallurgical coal output Production of metallurgical coal rose to 1.38 million tonnes in the three months to June 30.
July 21, 2022 BHP signs MOU for nickel supply with Ford The targeted multi-year nickel supply agreement could start as early as 2025 and may involve additional commodities over time, BHP said.
July 21, 2022 Rio Tinto, Ford to develop battery, low-carbon materials supply chain The partnership will support the transition toward a net-zero future by supplying Ford with materials including lithium, low-carbon aluminum and copper.
July 21, 2022 Australian iron ore miners cautious on China’s plan to centralize buying The new company is expected to coordinate procurement of imported iron ore, develop domestic iron ore resources, and oversee development of mines overseas.
July 21, 2022 Lithium refining is a ‘license to print money,’ Musk says Tesla's CEO said there are software-like margins to be made in lithium processing — "You can't lose."
July 20, 2022 Newcrest’s gold output jumps 31% as Cadia, Lihir mines outperform Australia's largest gold miner said it produced 637,032 oz for the three months ended June 30.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
