February 23, 2022

Rio Tinto sees US sanctions on Russia potentially disrupting aluminium supply

CEO Jakob Stausholm said there could also be disruptions in the steel industry.

February 23, 2022

Brookfield in talks with AGL shareholders after board rejects takeover

Green billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes and Brookfield are pushing on with plans to buy Australia's most polluting company.

February 23, 2022

Rio Tinto rides iron ore gains to post record profit, pay $17bn dividend

The world's no.2 miner posted its best ever annual profit and a record full-year dividend of $16.8 billion.

February 22, 2022

Value of battery metals in newly-sold EVs tops $1.5bn in single month

MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index hit a new all-time monthly high as electric vehicle sales lift off and lithium, nickel and cobalt prices continue to rise.

February 22, 2022

Pilbara Minerals delivers first profit on lithium boom

The company posted net profit attributable of A$114 million for six months ended Dec. 31.

February 22, 2022

Charts: Copper project pantry bare from 2025

BofA sees long-term copper supply challenged amid a lack of development.

February 22, 2022

Coal will exit Australia’s power market despite AGL’s recalcitrance

The bid by a green billionaire to buy Australia's most polluting company may have stumbled at the first hurdle, but it's likely the race is far from over, writes Clyde…

February 22, 2022

South32 completes Sierra Gorda stake buy

The $1.4 billion deal marks the miner's entry into the world’s largest copper-producing country ahead of a forecast demand boom.

February 20, 2022

IGO wins auction for Glencore CSA Australia mine

Glencore Plc’s CSA copper mine in western New South Wales is expected to be worth $718 million.

February 17, 2022

St Barbara pulls production outlook as covid hits Papua New Guinea ops

St. Barbara had earlier flagged issues in sourcing labour and equipment for its Atlantic and Simberi operations.