September 5, 2019 Demand for battery metals, renewables fuelling rights violations — report An international watchdog's report shows that most of the world’s top battery metals and renewable energy firms have faced allegations of abuse including land rights infringements, corruption and violence over…
September 4, 2019 Chinese battery giant buys discount stake in Pilbara Minerals CATL buys 8.5% of Australian lithium miner as part of $62m capital raising to fund Pilgangoora expansion.
September 3, 2019 Tech billionaire backs new demand on BHP over climate action Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes is among backers of a new demand on BHP Group to suspend ties with industry groups that are seen as hindering efforts to meet global climate…
September 3, 2019 BHP investors file resolution to cut funding for Australian coal lobby groups Co-filers include institutional investors that combined hold $94.6 billion under management.
September 3, 2019 Australia’s greenfield exploration spending up 57% Total mineral exploration expenditure in the last quarter rose 31.1% to A$663.1 million.
September 3, 2019 Glencore wins transfer pricing court battle with Australian tax office Australia's tax office ruled the company had paid the correct amount of tax on purchases of copper concentrate from a New South Wales mine.
September 3, 2019 Lucapa Diamond profit up, hits record production at African mines The Australian miner posted a $1.1 million profit for the six months to June, compared to the $4.3 million it lost in the same period last year.
September 2, 2019 Australian lithium miners submerged by low prices Australian producers are now scrambling to cut supplies as prices plummet on falling demand in the world's top electric vehicle market.
September 1, 2019 Australia launches A$12.5m mining research centre The Australian government committed $3.7 million for the new facility.
August 29, 2019 Glencore’s massive NSW coal project gets conditional approval United Wambo plans to develop an open-cut mine producing up to 10 million tonnes per year.
South32 posts nearly 17% jump in quarterly manganese output The world's biggest manganese producer produced 1.3 million wet metric tons of the steel additive for the December quarter. January 21, 2026 | 02:06 pm