October 20, 2021 Impact of Carmichael coal mine on Doongmabulla Springs not understood — study Researchers from Flinders University say that without better knowledge of the hydrogeology of the area, the Doongmabulla Springs Complex is at risk of irreversible decline.
October 19, 2021 Dalian iron ore price up on falling shipments from major suppliers Iron ore shipments that departed from Australia and Brazil stood at 23.54 million tonnes in the week ended Oct. 17, down 589,000 tonnes from the previous week.
October 18, 2021 BHP iron ore output drops 5% on maintenance work, labour crunch First quarter drop due to maintenance work at Jimblebar mine and labour shortages caused by covid-related curbs, the miner says.
October 18, 2021 Noront Resources picks Wyloo bid over BHP BHP has five days to come back with a better offer, or give up on grabbing Noront's Eagle’s Nest nickel-copper deposit in Ontario.
October 15, 2021 Aboriginal group hopes for national standards in Juukan inquiry Rio Tinto lowered its production guidance on Thursday, part of which it said was due to issues around heritage protection.
October 15, 2021 BHP’s London investors back critiqued climate change plan Miner won 83% support for its climate transition strategy despite concerns that the plan did not go far enough.
October 14, 2021 Rio Tinto cuts 2021 iron ore shipments forecast on labour squeeze The miner now expects 2021 Pilbara iron ore shipments between 320 to 325 mt.
October 14, 2021 Kalium completes oversubscribed capital raise to fund potash project expansion The company is looking to expand its Beyondie sulphate of potash (SoP) project in Western Australia to 120 ktpa.
October 14, 2021 South32 buys stake in KGHM’s Chilean mine for $1.55bn Sierra Gorda will be South32’s second-largest deal since it listed in 2015 and will add 70,000 to 80,000 tonnes of copper to its portfolio.
October 13, 2021 Billionaire miner sees next fortune in rush for clean energy Andrew Forrest has been scouring the planet’s far-flung regions including Kyrgyzstan and the DRC for investment opportunities.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
