February 27, 2019 Rio Tinto investors partying like it’s 2014 Miner will pay a special dividend worth $4 billion, or $2.43 cent a share, as it recorded its highest annual underlying earnings in the last five years.
February 27, 2019 Rio Tinto may have found its next major copper mine in Western Australia The world's second largest miner has confirmed an "exciting" copper find at its Winu project, in the Paterson Range in the East Pilbara.
February 26, 2019 Oz Minerals annual profit slips but Prominent Hill project outperforms The copper-focused miner posted a 1 percent drop in underlying net profit after tax.
February 26, 2019 Coal’s perfect storm rattles home to $50B new projects It’s been a tough few weeks for Australia’s coal industry.
February 26, 2019 OceanaGold reports maiden resource for WKP in New Zealand WKP contains 234,000 ounces of gold and 296,000 ounces of silver in the East Graben vein.
February 26, 2019 Barrick-Newmont merger would leave up to $7B of assets up for grabs The portfolio would include their Kalgoorlie super pit 50/50 joint-venture in Western Australia, as well as other regional assets such as Porgera, Tanami and Boddington mines.
February 25, 2019 Actually, Australia should be panicked about coal One way or another, the end of the coal-export industry is looking inevitable.
February 25, 2019 Anglo American restarts Australian coal operations after worker fatality The miner said it was still investigating the incident, as was the state's mines safety inspector, which involved a personnel carrier and a grading vehicle last Wednesday.
February 25, 2019 OceanaGold tables resource at WKP prospect in New Zealand WKP’s East Graben vein contains 410,000 indicated tonnes grading 18 grams gold and 22.7 grams silver for 234,000 oz. gold and 296,000 oz. silver.
February 25, 2019 Australia’s Queensland rail moves up flooded track repairs to end-April The 1,000-km (620-mile) rail line is used by miners including Glencore, MMG Ltd and South 32 to carry zinc and lead concentrate from the Mt Isa region.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
