January 23, 2025 Trump’s tariffs could redirect metal flows, Alcoa CEO says Alcoa will likely send its Australian output to the US if the tariffs on Canada are imposed, says CEO William Oplinger.
January 23, 2025 Tianqi Lithium warns of 2024 loss, halts Australia expansion The Chinese miner warned that it expects to post a net loss of as much as 8.2 billion yuan ($1.1 billion) for 2024.
January 23, 2025 NGOs expose global surge in new met coal mines, expansions The first-ever Metallurgical Coal Exit List names the companies driving hundreds of new metallurgical coal projects and expansions.
January 22, 2025 Fortescue’s Q2 iron ore shipments edge up; Iron Bridge shutdown weighs Fortescue attributed its quarterly output to the management of wet weather impacts in the Pilbara region.
January 22, 2025 Rio Tinto bets on Trump support for long-stalled Arizona copper mine Rio has faced a 12-year permitting battle to develop the Resolution mine, which could meet 25% of US domestic copper needs.
January 21, 2025 Evolution Mining climbs to 4-year high on upbeat Q2 production, bullion prices The company reported a quarterly group gold production of 194,793 ounces, compared with 161,073 ounces a year earlier.
January 21, 2025 Deep Yellow delays decision on Namibia uranium mine to March Tumas is considered one of the most advanced greenfield uranium projects globally.
January 20, 2025 BHP’s iron ore, copper output surge on mine improvements Production rose because of supply chain improvements, with a record amount of iron ore delivered from the Central Pilbara hub.
January 20, 2025 Glencore open to deals as investors brace for more mining M&A Potential M&As were the main interest for investors in the sector in 2024, but BHP’s failed bid for Anglo cooled deals down.
January 19, 2025 Australia iron ore hub resumes operations after cyclone threat Port Hedland is the world's largest iron ore export hub.
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