October 1, 2019 BHP and Klaveness Digital partner to develop maritime platform to optimize supply chain The logistics platforms aim to improve the way the industry collaborates and shares scheduling and vessel information.
September 30, 2019 Australian lithium miner Altura seeks to refinance loan, widens annual loss Australian lithium producers have been facing difficulties in cutting supply amid plummeting prices due to lower demand from Chinese customers.
September 30, 2019 Rio Tinto cancels plans to sell or take public its Canadian iron ore unit Miner failed to settle on a suitable price with potential buyers.
September 29, 2019 Australian zinc explorer Heron Resources gets waiver on debt facility Heron's cash woes come at a time when zinc prices have dropped sharply due to a supply glut.
September 29, 2019 Australia trims outlook for commodities peak as prices weaken Weaker raw materials prices and waning demand have trimmed the forecast high.
September 27, 2019 Bullseye to explore pre-WWII gold shafts in Western Australia The shafts are located within a 5-kilometre radius of Bullseye's flagship North Laverton Gold Project.
September 26, 2019 Muskmobiles running rivals off the road Worldwide, in the first half of this year, Tesla deployed more battery power than its next three biggest rivals combined.
September 26, 2019 Access to water one of miners’ biggest challenges ahead — study Despite successful efforts to manage water usage more efficiently, tougher environmental rules are increasing miners’ costs and risks, particularly those operating in arid regions or close to populated communities.
September 26, 2019 Nine countries join US strategic minerals initiative The countries joining the United States include Australia, Botswana, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, the Philippines and Zambia.
September 26, 2019 HySafe believes hydrogen could replace diesel at mine sites The International Association for Hydrogen Safety believes that hydrogen could help decarbonize the industry.
Japanese copper smelters still in talks for 2026 charges with miners Fees paid by miners to turn concentrate into refined metal have come under pressure as global smelting capacity expands faster than mined supply. January 22, 2026 | 07:16 am
