September 4, 2025

Australian PM spoke to Trump about critical minerals and security

Albanese is expected to travel to the United States in September to attend the UN General Assembly.

September 4, 2025

Gem Diamonds swings to loss amid industry crisis

The miner recorded a $10.7M goodwill impairment as rough diamond prices drop, supply exceeds demand, and lab-grown stones rise.

September 3, 2025

Perth Mint’s August gold sales rise 38%, silver hits eight-month low

Sales of gold coins and minted bars rose to 30,125 ounces in August, up from 21,891 ounces in the previous month.

September 3, 2025

Freeport CEO pushes for US incentives to expand copper

While US-based miners enjoy lower tax rates compared with other jurisdictions, copper grades in the US make investing in new domestic operations less attractive, CEO Kathleen Quirk says.

September 3, 2025

Australia backs coal mine extension, stoking climate backlash

Glencore’s Ulan Coal Mines Pty was given the green light to mine an additional 18.8 million tons of coal and operate the mine for two more years.

September 3, 2025

Iron ore price extends gain as Goldman Sachs lifts Q4 price forecast

Goldman Sachs raised its Q4 price to $90 a ton.

September 2, 2025

RANKED: Top 10 gold mining companies of 2025

The million ounce club: These miners are making the most of record high gold prices.

August 29, 2025

Column: A quiet revolution is unfolding in the mining sector

Ore grades at existing copper mines are steadily falling, big new discoveries are becoming rarer and development times can stretch up to a decade.

August 28, 2025

Lynas Rare Earths to raise $488 million after China shock

The company — backed by Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart — will use the funds to streamline existing operations.

August 28, 2025

MinRes posts $904 million loss as Ellison exit drags on

Managing director Chris Ellison is set to leave due to transparency issues and misuse of resources, but MinRes struggles to find a successor.