January 31, 2020 Roof collapses at Anglo American’s coal mine in Queensland The incident, in which no one was injured, happened at the Moranbah North underground mine in the Bowen Basin.
January 30, 2020 Iron price rout on coronavirus deepens Post lunar new year trading in iron ore resumes as coronavirus cases surpass 2002 SARS outbreak.
January 30, 2020 RNC identifies new structure at Higginsville RNC plans to complete follow-up reverse circulation drilling this year to test this new structure.
January 30, 2020 Australia’s crippling drought posing bigger risks to gold mines Australia experienced the lowest December rainfall total on record last month.
January 30, 2020 Australia’s lithium producers see tough market conditions persisting well into 2020 Lithium miners are accepting lower prices and curtailing output.
January 30, 2020 Lynas to build permanent waste treatment plant in Malaysia’s Pahang The Malaysian state has approved Lynas' plan to build facility there, after it fulfilled one of the conditions for continuing its operations in the country.
January 29, 2020 Fortescue iron ore shipments rise 9% on China demand China's iron ore imports in 2019 stood at their second-highest level ever.
January 29, 2020 Newcrest Q2 gold output drops, bushfires delay flagship mine shipments The Cadia mine reported a 40% increase in production from the previous quarter.
January 28, 2020 The horse breeder, the novelist and the $60 billion mine John Kuhns sights are now set on an abandoned mine with an estimated $60 billion of gold and copper.
January 28, 2020 Danakali begins work to get Eritrean potash project off the ground Colluli has the potential to produce 944,000 tonnes of sop, a premium grade fertilizer, over its 200-year plus mine-life.
Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium. January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm
US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls. January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am
Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership. January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am