March 6, 2025 China fuels EV battery boom as industry landscape shifts, Adamas says “The growth in battery capacity is not just about numbers; it signals a fundamental shift in how we source critical metals and design EV batteries," noted Frik Els.
March 6, 2025 PDAC: Foreign seizures spotlight legal vigilance Resource nationalism abroad is hiking costs for miners and showing how they need solid agreements and recourse avenues, lawyers said at this year's PDAC.
March 6, 2025 Canadian miners flocking to the ASX Australia’s main stock exchange is becoming the top listing destination for global miners, particularly for Canadians.
March 6, 2025 Rio Tinto to invest $1.8 billion to develop Brockman iron ore mine in Pilbara The miner said the project is now on track to begin producing its first ore by 2027.
March 6, 2025 Rio Tinto creates lithium unit after completing $6.7B Arcadium deal Deal positions Rio Tinto among the world’s largest lithium miners, trailing only US-based Albemarle and Chile’s SQM.
March 5, 2025 PDAC: ETFs cause exploration underfunding The shift toward ETFs has been particularly detrimental to junior miners, which have historically counted on mutual funds for financing.
March 4, 2025 Palliser welcomes Rio Tinto’s decision to seek Australian shareholder vote on dual listing The global miner on Tuesday amended the notice of its annual general meeting to include a resolution related to its dual listing.
March 4, 2025 SolGold names new CEO, reshapes strategy SolGold appointed Dan Vujcic as CEO to accelerate the development of its Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.
March 4, 2025 Site visit: Native Mineral seeks Forrest-inspired phoenix at Blackjack in Australia The Sydney-based explorer bought the Far Fanning and past-producing Blackjack gold projects in November for A$18.9 million.
March 2, 2025 Rio Tinto resumes operations at Western Australia’s Dampier port after five weeks Rio warned in late January that its first-quarter shipments could be affected due to disruptions in rail operations.
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