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.
June 6, 2025 Stausholm dismisses rift rumours as Rio opens $2B mine The official opening of the Western Range iron ore mine may mark Jakob Stausholm’s final visit to the Pilbara in his role as Rio Tinto CEO.
June 5, 2025 Perth Mint’s May gold sales slip to 3-month low; silver down 31% The Perth Mint, owned by the government of Western Australia, is the world's leading producer of newly mined gold.
June 5, 2025 Australia is ‘safe and reliable’ critical minerals alternative, minister says Australia does not want to just "dig and ship" the minerals and aims to process them as well, trade minister Don Farrell said.
June 5, 2025 South32 ups investment in American Eagle Gold The investment follows American Eagle's recent issuance of shares to complete its option on the NAK copper-gold project.
June 5, 2025 Lynas Rare Earths surges as China’s export curbs disrupt auto industry Shares hit their highest since February 2023 amid rising worries over China’s tightened export controls.
June 5, 2025 Former De Beers CEOs circle diamond giant as sale nears Anglo American has reportedly received buyer interest in De Beers from former bosses Gareth Penny and Bruce Cleaver.
June 4, 2025 China increases scrutiny over rare earth magnets with new tracking system Beijing unveiled high-level plans to establish an information tracing system for rare earth products last June, but there had been no mention of it again until last week.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
