June 11, 2025 Lower-grade Australian iron ore sparks global benchmark change Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has proposed to revise down the specification for its benchmark index to 61% iron content from 62%.
June 11, 2025 From boom to bust: battery metal prices tumble as supply floods market Despite rising EV sales, the market fundamentals for lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese, graphite and recycled materials worsen.
June 11, 2025 Australia gold output falls as miners tap stockpiles Gold mine output in Australia fell 7% quarter-over-quarter as more miners used lower-grade stockpiled material.
June 11, 2025 Resolution stakes claim in US critical minerals market Resolution is buying the Horse Heaven antimony-gold-tungsten project, bordering the only known antimony reserve in the US.
June 10, 2025 Iron ore price extends fall on growing supply Iron ore prices extended their decline into a second straight session on Tuesday.
June 9, 2025 Rio Tinto faces major engineering change at Oyu Tolgoi Although Rio Tinto revised its strategy, it reaffirmed its 2025 copper guidance.
June 8, 2025 Western Range iron ore mine marks a new beginning, says Rio Tinto CEO The mine is Rio’s first project to feature a co-designed social, cultural and heritage management plan with Traditional Owners.
June 7, 2025 Rio Tinto in bailout talks for Australian aluminum smelter, AFR reports The future of the facility has been uncertain for months due in part to spiralling energy costs.
June 6, 2025 Some miners “woefully unprepared” for cyberattacks, says ethical hacker Cyber-attacks on mining companies are growing and costing the mining and energy industries millions of dollars.
June 6, 2025 Australian Strategic Materials sees jump in rare earths enquiries amid supply shortage Shares of the company rose as much as 29.1% to hit a more than 3-week high.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am