July 15, 2025

Rio Tinto picks iron ore boss Simon Trott as new CEO

The board believes the company has become too complex, and the new CEO will be tasked with simplifying it.

July 14, 2025

BHP to explore battery partnerships with CATL, BYD

BHP and CATL will jointly research and develop battery modules for haul trucks and locomotives.

July 12, 2025

Australian rare earth stocks soar on MP Materials’ multi-billion US deal

Lynas Rare Earths and Iluka Resources shares jumped after the Pentagon said it would take a big stake in MP Materials.

July 11, 2025

CHART: Nvidia hits $4 trillion – how do mining stocks stack up?

It's an open money pit.

July 11, 2025

Orezone seeks $50M capital raise in Australia IPO

Proceeds will fund its staged hard rock expansion at the Bomboré mine in Burkina Faso.

July 10, 2025

Fatalities rise for second year in global mining sector

The ICMM, representing one-third of global mining, reported 42 worker deaths last year, an increase from 36 in 2023 and 33 in 2022.

July 9, 2025

Workers at Glencore’s Australian coal mine go on strike over pay gap issues

Members voted for the midweek shifts to halt their operations at the Ulan underground mine for 24 hours.

July 8, 2025

Third of chip production could face copper supply disruptions by 2035, PwC report says

By 2035, most of the 17 countries supplying the chip industry will be at risk of drought, PwC said.

July 8, 2025

Next Rio Tinto boss expected to entertain big deals, cut costs

A new CEO will have to walk a fine line between cost discipline and repositioning the miner for a potentially dramatic shift towards copper.

July 8, 2025

Banks channeled $385 billion into coal industry since COP26

In a 2021 climate summit, nearly 200 governments agreed to phase down coal, and major banks pledged to decarbonize.