August 22, 2019 Wesfarmers drops plan to buy Lynas Lynas received a renewed operating licence for its Malaysian processing plant earlier in the day.
August 22, 2019 Iron ore’s balloon is popped, but prices may have deflated too much — opinion Iron ore's bubble has burst in the last month with prices down by a third.
August 21, 2019 South32’s South African coal assets sold to Seriti Resources South32, which spun out of BHP in 2015, has been trying to sell its South African thermal coal operations for almost a year.
August 21, 2019 Lithium prices to remain low as “hype” meets “reality” — CRU The commodity research group says prices will remain in the single-digit figures due mainly to an avalanche of new supply.
August 20, 2019 ANIMATION: Gold ETF winners and losers since 2003 Since its inception 16 years ago the industry has grown to 110 physically-backed ETFs holding gold worth $115 billion.
August 20, 2019 BHP hints at selling off energy coal business, again The Australian mining giant has been rumored to be divesting its thermal coal assets since July.
August 20, 2019 BHP chief to ‘stick up for globalization’ as trade tensions bite CEO Andrew Mackenzie told reporters that protectionism was an act of economic self-harm.
August 20, 2019 BHP should stand pat on copper — opinion BHP is set to be the world’s biggest copper producer this year after Freeport-McMoRan.
August 19, 2019 BHP pays record dividend, but flags global growth headwinds BHP Group posted its largest annual profit in five years and record full-year dividends.
August 19, 2019 Australia’s Alita Resources takes price cut on shipment amid tough lithium market Market conditions for lithium, a key ingredient in the battery industry, have worsened because of lower demand from Chinese customers.
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