May 11, 2022 Pentagon asks Congress to fund mining projects in Australia, UK US DOD called proposal crucial to national defense.
May 11, 2022 Australia’s #MeToo puts miners and ministers in crosshairs of history Over the past 18 months, thousands of women have exposed a culture of bullying and abuse in mining, the country's economic engine.
May 10, 2022 A coal mining hub could decide Australia’s future A coal-mining community that has elected the same political party for more than a century could decide Australia’s next government this month.
May 9, 2022 GRAPH: Nickel, graphite make up half Tesla’s battery emissions Nickel’s contribution is greater than cathode and cell assembly combined, says Tesla’s new ESG report, but cobalt’s impact is minimal.
May 7, 2022 BHP vows to stay out of lithium rush with shortages set to fade The world’s biggest mining company has no plans to join the lithium rush.
May 5, 2022 Canada nickel bid is ‘tip of the iceberg’ of BHP’s growth ambition The world’s biggest mining company sees nickel as one of three “future-facing commodities” -- along with copper and potash.
May 4, 2022 Tycoon Adani’s Australia chief says shunned coal needs support Coal companies are seeking government support to help establish a self-funded mutual insurance system, said Adani Australia's CEO.
May 4, 2022 Copper mining, like politics, is now the art of the possible Half the projects needed to plug copper’s 6 million tonne long term supply gap will have to come from uncommitted, speculative greenfield projects – and history suggests few ever become…
May 4, 2022 Fortescue targets 2023 go-ahead for first green hydrogen project The Gibson Island project is one of many tentative deals unveiled by the company as it strives to become a major green energy supplier.
May 2, 2022 Australian court greenlights MMG’s Tasmania tailings dam study Chinese-owned MMG may proceed with tailings dam assessment near Tasmania rainforest habitat.
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