July 4, 2025

Iron ore gets second weekly boost on hopes of supply-side reform

Analysts at Citigroup see the signals from China as a likely precursor for so-called supply-side reform 2.0.

July 4, 2025

Kinterra scores small win in New World Copper takeover fight

Australia's Takeovers Panel has blocked New World from issuing shares to CAML, giving Kinterra time to contest the deal.

July 3, 2025

Infographic: Who controls rare earth processing?

This graphic tracks refined output of rare earth magnets.

July 2, 2025

Rio Tinto-backed aluminum firm to invest $1.1 billion in Canada smelter

Aluminerie Alouette is a consortium made up of Rio Tinto, which owns 40%, and other companies including AMAG Austria Metall AG and Norway’s Hydro Aluminium.

July 2, 2025

Kinterra Capital takes bidding war for NWR to takeover panel

Kinterra accuses rival CAML and New World of insider trading and market manipulation in escalating miner standoff.

July 2, 2025

BHP contracts COSCO for two ammonia-powered vessels

The charter contracts for the two vessels are expected to run for five years, with first delivery anticipated from 2028.

July 1, 2025

Iron ore price slides on weak Chinese demand

The most-traded September iron ore contract on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange ended 1.32% lower.

July 1, 2025

India’s NMDC explores critical minerals acquisition overseas

The country's largest iron ore miner opened a Dubai office that will track mineral sector developments in Africa and Australia.

July 1, 2025

Column: Coal used to be Australia’s commodity export king, but gold is coming

For decades, coal was the bedrock of Australia's commodity exports before it lost its top status to iron ore.

June 30, 2025

EQ Resources receives EXIM letter of interest for Mt Carbine tungsten project in Queensland

Under the new Supply Chain Resiliency Initiative, the Letter of Interest states that EXIM is considering a 10-year debt facility of up to $34 million.