July 20, 2020 Pensana seeks funding for Angola rare earth project The miner planned to raise between $30-$50 million of working capital.
July 20, 2020 Stuck with coal pits the world needs, but few want BHP’s unsuccessful effort over the past year to offload the Mt Arthur coal mine highlights the predicament producers are in.
July 20, 2020 Remote outback town to host $420 million solar thermal project Mount Isa is said to be the second-best place on Earth to build a solar thermal plant after the Atacama Desert.
July 20, 2020 Impact expands Blackridge gold project in Queensland The Perth-based company lodged two new applications for 100% owned exploration permits for minerals at Blackridge.
July 20, 2020 Lithium Australia to refocus on battery recycling Company to cut costs and jobs as its seeks to weather a slump in raw materials prices exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
July 20, 2020 South32 Q4 manganese output eases The world's largest producer of manganese ore produced 1.23 million wet metric tonnes (wmt) in the quarter ended June 30.
July 17, 2020 OceanaGold’s Waihi PEA outlines production growth PEA suggests an additional 2.2 million oz. of gold output from the Waihi district in New Zealand between 2021 and 2036.
July 17, 2020 Triple Flag closes $550 million gold and silver stream on Northparkes mine The deal gives Triple Flag rights to the majority of the gold and silver that will be produced at the mine in New South Wales.
July 17, 2020 PNG may let Barrick reopen mine if court case dropped Barrick sued the PNG government after it refused to extend the mine's expired lease in April.
July 17, 2020 Rio Tinto says threat of virus second wave is roiling raw materials While demand is strong in China, the top raw materials consumer, the US copper market remains weak.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm